Re: bug#23750: 25.0.95; bug in url-retrieve or json.el

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:27:05 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> Yes, this is not a json.el problem at all.  It does the correct thing,
> >> and shouldn't be changed.
> >
> > ??? Why should any code care whether a pure-ASCII string is marked as
> > unibyte or as multibyte?  Both are "correct".
> 
> That's right -- why should any code care?  Yet url.el does.

No, it doesn't, not if the string is plain ASCII.