Re: [whatwg] BinaryEncoding for Typed Arrays using window.btoa and window.atob from Alain Couthures on 2013-08-07 (public-whatwg-archive@w3.org from August 2013)

From: Alain Couthures <alain.couthures@agencexml.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 11:05:15 +0000
To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
Cc: WHATWG <whatwg@lists.whatwg.org>, Chang Shu <cshu01@gmail.com>
Message-Id: <0MV32z-1VfRiA0kyz-00YU1m@mrelayeu.kundenserver.de>

Well, base64 support is also already required in XForms Specifications for encoding/decoding functions to be called by authors whenever they want and also used in custom multipart/related submission.

-Alain

De : Anne van Kesteren
Envoyé : ‎mercredi‎ ‎7‎ ‎août‎ ‎2013 ‎07‎:‎02
À : Alain Couthures
Cc : Chang Shu; WHATWG

On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Alain Couthures
<alain.couthures@agencexml.com> wrote:
> Because I implemented MS-Office files manipulation in my browser-side XForms
> implementation, such TextDecoder and TextEncoder are very interesting.

To be clear, they are part of http://encoding.spec.whatwg.org/ and
implemented in various browsers already. I meant the "base64" feature
in particular (and maybe API-only true latin1).

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