There is an all-ASCII case in TextCodecUTF8::decode(). It should be keeping all ASCII data as 8 bit. TextCodecWindowsLatin1::decode() has not only an all-ASCII case, but it only up converts to 16 bit in a couple of rare cases. Is there some other case you don't think we are handling?
- Michael On Mar 7, 2013, at 9:29 AM, Darin Adler <da...@apple.com> wrote: > Hi folks. > > Today, bytes that come in from the network get turned into UTF-16 by the > decoding process. We then turn some of them back into Latin-1 during the > parsing process. Should we make changes so there’s an 8-bit path? It might be > as simple as writing code that has more of an all-ASCII special case in > TextCodecUTF8 and something similar in TextCodecWindowsLatin1. > > Is there something significant to be gained here? I’ve been wondering this > for a while, so I thought I’d ask the rest of the WebKit contributors. > > -- Darin > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
