Re: [whatwg/fetch] Add a textStream() method to the Body mixin (PR #1862)

@annevk approved this pull request.

The _emptyStream_ thing is both correct and annoying.

> +
+   <li><p><a for="ReadableStream">Set up</a> <var>emptyStream</var>.
+
+   <li><p><a for="ReadableStream">Close</a> <var>emptyStream</var>.
+
+   <li><p>Return <var>emptyStream</var>.
+  </ol>
+
+ <li><p>Let <var>stream</var> be <a>this</a>'s <a for=Body>body</a>'s <a for=body>stream</a>.
+
+ <li><p>Let <var>decoder</var> be a new {{TextDecoderStream}} object in <a>this</a>'s
+ <a>relevant realm</a>.
+
+ <li>
+  <p><a data-lt="set up a text decoder stream">Set up</a> <var>decoder</var> with <a
+  for=/>UTF-8</a>.

no newline inside phrasing

> @@ -8300,6 +8301,9 @@ due course.
 
  <dt><code><var>requestOrResponse</var> . <a method for=Body>text</a>()</code>
  <dd><p>Returns a promise fulfilled with <var>requestOrResponse</var>'s body as string.
+
+ <dt><code><var>requestOrResponse</var> . <a method for=Body>textStream</a>()</code>
+ <dd><p>Returns a {{ReadableStream}} with <var>requestOrResponse</var>'s body as string chunks.

```suggestion
 <dd><p>Returns a {{ReadableStream}} object with <var>requestOrResponse</var>'s body as string chunks.
```

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