Incidentally, Simon, to get the Rust community to help a bit more with
needed libraries, etc..that Servo will need...

Where are the current "needs" of Servo listed at ?  are they on the Roadmap
? https://github.com/mozilla/servo/wiki/Roadmap  or somewhere else ?


On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Simon Sapin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Le 29/07/2013 18:58, Fredrik Håård a écrit :
>
>  I wrote an implementation of text encoding/decoding for ISO*<->Unicode
>> in Rust, available 
>> here:https://github.com/haard/**rust-codecs<https://github.com/haard/rust-codecs>
>>
>> I use approximately the same technique as the cpython implementation,
>> and it works by parsing unicode.org specifications and generating Rust
>> source; a charmap for each encoding and a codecs.rs which can be used
>> to encode/decode text.
>>
>> The implementation depends on std::unicode being public, which it is
>> not right now.
>>
>> Although it is in need of cleanup, more than the single naive
>> testcase, and adding stream handling etc to the API, since I got a
>> working version (aka the fun part), I thought it best to ask if an
>> implementation along those lines could be considered for inclusion? If
>> so I'll dedicate some time to clean it up, otherwise I'll find
>> something else to work on instead.
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> This looks great, thanks a lot for sharing!
>
> Please choose a software license (preferably an open-source one ;)) and
> add a LICENSE file to the repository.
>
> Servo will eventually need an implementation (ideally in Rust) of
> http://encoding.spec.whatwg.**org/ <http://encoding.spec.whatwg.org/> ,
> which has a lot in common with what you’re doing.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Simon Sapin
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