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unicode_decoding.rb
test "unicode decoding" do
encoded_val = "\u00C4ffle"
decoded_val = JSON.parse("{\"x\": \"#{encoded_val}\"}")['x'].gsub("\\n", "\n")
assert_equal decoded_val, "Äffle"
end
# 1.9.2 passes
# 1.8.7
# <"u00C4ffle"> expected but was
# <"Äffle">.
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