drupal_json_decode() and drupal_json_encode() limit what you can do with the functions. Using straight up json_encode() and json_decode() actually give you more power than the Drupal wrappers. Let's make the wrappers just as powerful as the PHP functions themselves.
Needs work
10.1 ✨
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Also not sure about the "why" for this.
Tagging for an issue summary update to better explain why this needs to be done.
Also see it was previously tagged for tests which still would need to happen.
Thanks!