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25.0.95; bug in url-retrieve or json.el

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 23750 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA, sdl.web <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#23750: 25.0.95; bug in url-retrieve or json.el
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 23:17:59 +0300

> Cc: 23750 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA, sdl.web <at> gmail.com
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 20:16:37 +0300
> 
> On 06/20/2016 05:38 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Or just use concat,
> > and test the result with multibyte-string-p before sending.
> 
> Actually, here's a reason why we might prefer not to replace 
> string-as/to-unibyte with multibyte-string-p: string-to-unibyte works 
> fine if the string's contents only contain ASCII/8-bit characters, even 
> if the string itself is multibyte. But multibyte-string-p returns nil 
> for such strings anyway.

We can replace the call to multibyte-string-p with a comparison of
what 'length' and 'string-bytes' return.  That should overcome this
issue.

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