Re: json_encode() bug
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Wed, 06 Feb 2008 08:27:34 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: json_encode() bug | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Richard Lynch wrote:
> On Sun, February 3, 2008 7:51 pm, Stanislav Malyshev wrote:
> >> Like I mentioned before (I think), it should not return an empty
> >> string of course because programmatically it's not possible to
> >> check for this. As most of our functions return false in those
> >> cases, so should this function.
> >
> > AFAIR false is not valid JSON, so it would break a lot of code.
> > Also, I am not sure we should change json_encode to return false on
> > whole structure if one of the fields contains invalid utf-8.
[snip]
> Put partially decoded value somewhere in a variable to be accessed, so
> that the programmer can make an informed decision about what to do.
We're talking about encoding here though...
regards,
Derick
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