Re: [whatwg] BinaryEncoding for Typed Arrays using window.btoa and window.atob

On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Chang Shu <cshu01@gmail.com> wrote:

> If we plan to enhance the Encoding spec, I personally prefer a new pair of

BinaryDecoder/BinaryEncoder, which will be less confusing than reusing
> TextDecoder/TextEncoder.
>

I disagree with the idea of adding a new method for something that behaves
exactly like something we already have, just to give it a different name.

(It may not be too late to rename those functions, if nobody has
implemented them yet, but I'm not convinced it's much of a problem.)

-- 
Glenn Maynard

Received on Wednesday, 7 August 2013 22:02:32 UTC