- From: Arun Ranganathan <aranganathan@mozilla.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:42:28 -0800 (PST)
- To: Adrian Bateman <adrianba@microsoft.com>
- Cc: Feras Moussa <ferasm@microsoft.com>, "Web Applications Working Group WG (public-webapps@w3.org)" <public-webapps@w3.org>
I'm happy to remove this from the specification. Right now this is marked as deprecated, which I suppose isn't strong enough discouragement? :) ----- Original Message ----- > Another topic that came up at TPAC was readAsBinaryString [1]. This > method > predates support for typed arrays in the FileAPI and allows binary > data > to be read and stored in a string. This is an inefficient way to store > data now that we have ArrayBuffer and we'd like to not support this > method. > > At TPAC I proposed that we remove readAsBinaryString from the spec and > there was some support for this idea. I'd like to propose that we > change > the spec to remove this. > > Thanks, > > Adrian. > > [1] http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/FileAPI/#readAsBinaryString
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