[whatwg] API for encoding/decoding ArrayBuffers into text

Joshua Bell jsbell at chromium.org
Fri Mar 16 09:21:12 PDT 2012


On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Joshua Bell <jsbell at chromium.org> wrote:

>
> And just to be clear, the use case is decoding data formats where string
> fields are variable length null terminated.
>

... and the spec should include normative guidance that length-prefixing is
strongly recommended for new data formats.



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