[whatwg] Drop UTF-32

• From: Geoffrey Sneddon <foolistbar@googlemail.com>
• Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 18:00:48 +0100
• Message-ID: <86030E35-7E8A-43D0-9CDC-734A3B5D1D97@googlemail.com>

On 15 May 2007, at 10:35, Michael Day wrote:

> Please, drop UTF-32 and save implementors from worrying about it  
> when no one uses it and no one should use it.

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).


- Geoffrey Sneddon

Received on Wednesday, 16 May 2007 10:00:48 UTC