Re: Overlap between StreamReader and FileReader from Takeshi Yoshino on 2013-07-30 (public-webapps@w3.org from July to September 2013)

From: Takeshi Yoshino <tyoshino@google.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 11:52:49 +0900
To: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
Cc: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>, Feras Moussa <feras.moussa@hotmail.com>, Travis Leithead <travis.leithead@microsoft.com>, Alex Russell <slightlyoff@google.com>, "Web Applications Working Group WG (public-webapps@w3.org)" <public-webapps@w3.org>
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On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 5:16 AM, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc> wrote:

> Couldn't we simply let the Stream class have a content type, which
>

That's what I meant. In Feras's proposal Stream has type attribute. I
copied it to my draft. read(As)Text would use it.

> could contain an encoding. Then when stream.readText is called, if
> there's an explicit encoding, it would use that encoding when
>

Do you think it should also have overrideMimeType like XHR?

> converting to text.
>

Received on Tuesday, 30 July 2013 02:53:36 UTC