Re: [whatwg/encoding] Fix #18: remove UTF-16 support from TextEncoder (#36) from Artyom Egorov on 2016-04-19 (public-webapps-github@w3.org from April 2016)

From: Artyom Egorov <notifications@github.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 05:20:14 -0700
To: whatwg/encoding <encoding@noreply.github.com>
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> So new TextEncoder("utf-16") will silently change to use utf-8? Not sure how happy I am with that.

Yeah. It will cause silent bugs in existing code which uses utf16. Why not throw exception?

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