From c40a330ac121abbf211a955fb86701793fef1611 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@ruby-lang.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:45:41 +0900
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Use `String#b`

---
 lib/json/pure/generator.rb | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/json/pure/generator.rb b/lib/json/pure/generator.rb
index 517d4e27..1fc9ba09 100644
--- a/lib/json/pure/generator.rb
+++ b/lib/json/pure/generator.rb
@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ module JSON
   # Convert a UTF8 encoded Ruby string _string_ to a JSON string, encoded with
   # UTF16 big endian characters as \u????, and return it.
   def utf8_to_json(string, script_safe = false) # :nodoc:
-    string = string.dup
-    string.force_encoding(::Encoding::ASCII_8BIT)
+    string = string.b
     if script_safe
       string.gsub!(SCRIPT_SAFE_ESCAPE_PATTERN) { SCRIPT_SAFE_MAP[$&] || $& }
     else
@@ -62,8 +61,7 @@ def utf8_to_json(string, script_safe = false) # :nodoc:
   end
 
   def utf8_to_json_ascii(string, script_safe = false) # :nodoc:
-    string = string.dup
-    string.force_encoding(::Encoding::ASCII_8BIT)
+    string = string.b
     map = script_safe ? SCRIPT_SAFE_MAP : MAP
     string.gsub!(/[\/"\\\x0-\x1f]/n) { map[$&] || $& }
     string.gsub!(/(

From 7efa2c3a8be170aadec49f0deefd25502d7f38a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@ruby-lang.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:46:26 +0900
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Use `String#+`

It is available since ruby 2.3.
---
 lib/json/pure/generator.rb | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/json/pure/generator.rb b/lib/json/pure/generator.rb
index 1fc9ba09..c2268cc3 100644
--- a/lib/json/pure/generator.rb
+++ b/lib/json/pure/generator.rb
@@ -407,16 +407,14 @@ def json_shift(state)
 
           def json_transform(state)
             delim = ",#{state.object_nl}"
-            result = "{#{state.object_nl}"
-            result = result.dup if result.frozen? # RUBY_VERSION < 3.0
+            result = +"{#{state.object_nl}"
             depth = state.depth += 1
             first = true
             indent = !state.object_nl.empty?
             each { |key, value|
               result << delim unless first
               result << state.indent * depth if indent
-              result = "#{result}#{key.to_s.to_json(state)}#{state.space_before}:#{state.space}"
-              result = result.dup if result.frozen? # RUBY_VERSION < 3.0
+              result = +"#{result}#{key.to_s.to_json(state)}#{state.space_before}:#{state.space}"
               if state.strict? && !(false == value || true == value || nil == value || String === value || Array === value || Hash === value || Integer === value || Float === value)
                 raise GeneratorError, "#{value.class} not allowed in JSON"
               elsif value.respond_to?(:to_json)