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Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:00:22 +0200
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On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> The OP asked for a string, and I thought you were proposing the string
> 'null'.  If one is to use a string, then 'NaN' makes the most sense,
> since it can be converted back into a floating point NaN object.
>
> I infer that you were proposing a JSON null value and not the string
> 'null'?

Not me, Wayne Werner proposed to use the JSON null value.  I parsed
the backticks (`) used by him as a way to delimit it from text and not
as a string.

PS.
> On 2013-04-19, Chris ???Kwpolska??? Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com> wrote:

Is Unicode support so hard, especially in the 21st century?

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