[whatwg] Drop UTF-32

Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi
Mon Jun 4 03:34:56 PDT 2007


On May 16, 2007, at 20:00, Geoffrey Sneddon wrote:

> Including it in a few encoding detection algorithms is no big deal  
> on us implementers: as the spec stands we aren't required to  
> support it anyway. All the spec requires is that we include it  
> within our encoding detections (so, if we don't support it, we can  
> then reject it).

What's the right thing for an implementation to do when UTF-32 is not  
supported? Decode as Windows-1252? Does that make sense?

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Henri Sivonen
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