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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