[docs] [issue10976] json.loads() throws TypeError on bytes object

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com> added the comment:

> What if the returned JSON uses a charset other than utf-8 ?

According to RFC 4627: "JSON text SHALL be encoded in Unicode.  The default encoding is UTF-8." RFC 4627 also offers a way to autodetect other Unicode encodings.

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