- From: Brendan Eich <brendan@mozilla.org>
- Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:35:26 -0700
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- CC: Allen Wirfs-Brock <allen@wirfs-brock.com>, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>, Robin Berjon <robin@w3.org>, public-script-coord@w3.org
Anne van Kesteren wrote: > Look, this algorithm is already in Web IDL: > http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/WebIDL/#dfn-obtain-unicode The reason > I'm asking for an attribute is because I am an API developer and I > dislike the make work and redundancy of invoking this algorithm all > over the place. Agreed, declarative notation in WebIDL is good even for hard cases. > I did not expect this much Stop Energy over something so simple. It's > getting kind of insane. No, you want to add a type. Expect discussion (call the whaambulance over "stop energy"). WebIDL is a shared good and people have to care about *not* adding to it, or it'll grow like crazy. (This happens with JS too, and HTML -- but you know all about that!) /be
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