On 10/23/2014 05:04 PM, Andy Parker wrote:
> MessagePack might be nice. It is pretty well specified, has a fairly
> large number of libraries written for it, but it doesn't do much to
> help us solve the wild west of encoding in puppet. In MessagePack
> there aren't really any enforcements of string encodings and
> everything is treated as an array of bytes.
AFAIK - this is no longer true in terms of the spec (I do not know what
the state of the various implementations is).  There was a bunch of
discussion around type encoding about a year ago as part of a push to
prepare for an eventual IETF submission.

https://github.com/msgpack/msgpack/blob/master/spec.md#type-system

-Josh

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