Re: [FileAPI, common] UTF-16 to UTF-8 conversion

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Arun Ranganathan < aranganathan@mozilla.com > wrote: 

> > or use another algorithm with an identical result, and be decoded
> > as UTF-8.

> I think this can be removed. You can always replace algorithms with
> equivalent ones, in any part of an implementation.

> > and be decoded as UTF-8.

> This should say "encoded". Unicode codepoints are the "raw data";
> UTF-8 is the encoding of that data.

Done. 

> Should the actual UTF-8 encoding algorithm be specified by HTML?

I don't know, since I think that Unicode to UTF-8 is pretty common. Might help if it was part of the common infrastructure. 

-- A* 

> I've filed https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=16157 for
> WebSocket.

> --
> Glenn Maynard

Received on Wednesday, 29 February 2012 21:37:25 UTC