When parsing UTF-16 tentatively, if the new encoding is UTF-16, then don't treat it as UTF-8. (whatwg r3204)

When parsing UTF-16 tentatively, if the new encoding is UTF-16, then
don't treat it as UTF-8. (whatwg r3204)

Diffs for this change per section: 
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2357.html#index
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2357.html#change-the-encoding

http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.diff.html
http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.2356&r2=1.2357&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=3203&to=3204

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2356
retrieving revision 1.2357
diff -u -d -r1.2356 -r1.2357
--- Overview.html 6 Jun 2009 00:19:18 -0000 1.2356
+++ Overview.html 6 Jun 2009 01:18:15 -0000 1.2357
@@ -53600,10 +53600,7 @@
   failed to find an encoding, or if it found an encoding that was not
   the actual encoding of the file.</p>
 
-  <ol><li>If the new encoding is a UTF-16 encoding, change it to
-   UTF-8.</li>
-
-   <li>If the new encoding is identical or equivalent to the encoding
+  <ol><li>If the new encoding is identical or equivalent to the encoding
    that is already being used to interpret the input stream, then set
    the <a href="#concept-encoding-confidence" title="concept-encoding-confidence">confidence</a> to
    <i>certain</i> and abort these steps. This happens when the
@@ -53613,6 +53610,9 @@
    pass found that the encoding sniffing algorithm described in the
    earlier section failed to find the right encoding.</li>
 
+   <li>If the new encoding is a UTF-16 encoding, change it to
+   UTF-8.</li>
+
    <li>If all the bytes up to the last byte converted by the current
    decoder have the same Unicode interpretations in both the current
    encoding and the new encoding, and if the user agent supports
@@ -64762,6 +64762,7 @@
   Justin Sinclair,
   Kai Hendry,
   Kartikaya Gupta,
+  Korn&eacute;l P&aacute;l,
   Kristof Zelechovski,
   &#40658;&#28580;&#21083;&#24535; (KUROSAWA Takeshi),
   Kyle Hofmann<!-- Ozob -->,

Received on Saturday, 6 June 2009 01:20:25 UTC