On Jan 11, 2014, at 10:52 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Allen Wirfs-Brock
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I'm only talking about this specification and what it takes to decouple it 
>> from web platform dependencies.  In this case, ASCII whitespace seems to 
>> only be used in processing the label parameter passed to the TextDecoder and 
>> TextEncoder constructors.  So, it isn't clear how CSS or anything else is 
>> relevant to that.
> 
> As I said, the algorithm used to get an encoding is also used by HTML,
> CSS et al. See e.g.
> http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#input-byte-stream and
> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/parsing.html#determining-the-character-encoding

So, just don't couple them.  Do this in TC39 and apply a multiple app platform 
perspective.  

Allen

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