- From: Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 07:53:42 +0100
On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 23:33:06 +0100, Joshua Bell <jsbell at chromium.org> wrote: > FYI, I've updated http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/StringEncoding > > * Rewritten in terms of Anne's Encoding spec and WebIDL, for algorithms, > encodings, and encoding selection, which greatly simplifies the spec. > This > implicitly adds support for all of the other encodings defined therein - > we > may still want to dictate a subset of encodings. A few minor issues noted > throughout the spec. > * Define a "binary" encoding, since that support was already in this > spec. Maybe atob() and btoa() could be extended to work with ArrayBuffers? > We may decide to kill this but I didn't want to remove it just yet. > * Simplify methods to take ArrayBufferView instead of > any/byteOffset/byteLength. The implication is that you may need to use > temporary DataViews, and this is reflected in the examples. > * Call out more of the big open issues raised on this thread (e.g. where > should we hang this API) > > Nothing controversial added, or (alas) resolved. -- Simon Pieters Opera Software
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