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diff --git a/doc/developer-notes.md b/doc/developer-notes.md index 7ff1d36442..1888897856 100644 --- a/doc/developer-notes.md +++ b/doc/developer-notes.md @@ -1254,6 +1254,12 @@ A few guidelines for introducing and reviewing new RPC interfaces: - *Rationale*: User-facing consistency. +- Use `fs::path::u8string()` and `fs::u8path()` functions when converting path + to JSON strings, not `fs::PathToString` and `fs::PathFromString` + + - *Rationale*: JSON strings are Unicode strings, not byte strings, and + RFC8259 requires JSON to be encoded as UTF-8. + Internal interface guidelines ----------------------------- |