We're working with the WebGL folks to standardize something that can meet their needs. See
http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=strawman:typed_arrays and stay tuned here -- more coming soon on this subject. /be On Jun 30, 2010, at 1:03 AM, Ash Berlin wrote: > > On 30 Jun 2010, at 07:11, Tim Smart wrote: > >> With recent ECMAScript taking off outside the browser (not to point at any >> one implementation, but http://nodejs.org/ is an example), the handling of >> large arbitrary amounts of text and binary data, is becoming more and more >> common. >> >> Would it be fair to make sure that future ECMAScript implementation's can >> handle these type of operations at a specification level, or would it boil >> down to preference of the VM implementer? >> >> Just a couple of thoughts, from a user of ECMAScript outside browser-land. > > This has come up before: > https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/es-discuss/2009-November/010132.html > > I don't recall what (if any) the outcome was, but read there first. > > -ash > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > es-discuss@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
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