Anne van Kesteren (2014-01-10T18:26:58.000Z)
On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Allen Wirfs-Brock
<allen at wirfs-brock.com> wrote:
> https://bugs.ecmascript.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1557 is a request that
> StringView [1] over ArrayBuffers  be added to ES.
>
> [1]
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Typed_arrays/StringView

Where is this from?

Google and Mozilla have implemented the API from
http://encoding.spec.whatwg.org/ as a means to get strings out of
bytes (and bytes out of strings). It's not clear we need anything
else.


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domenic at domenicdenicola.com (2014-01-17T04:41:03.230Z)
Where is this from?

Google and Mozilla have implemented the API from
http://encoding.spec.whatwg.org/ as a means to get strings out of
bytes (and bytes out of strings). It's not clear we need anything
else.