escape

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb, line 130
        def escape(string)
          string = string.encode(::Encoding::UTF_8, :undef => :replace).force_encoding(::Encoding::BINARY)
          json = string.gsub(escape_regex) { |s| ESCAPED_CHARS[s] }
          json = %("#{json}")
          json.force_encoding(::Encoding::UTF_8)
          json
        end