[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 166322] [GTK] Probabilistically guess text encoding if unspecified by document

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166322

Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at igalia.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |bugs-noreply at webkitgtk.org,
                   |                            |mcatanzaro at igalia.com
            Summary|Probabilistically guess     |[GTK] Probabilistically
                   |text encoding if            |guess text encoding if
                   |unspecified by document     |unspecified by document
             Status|RESOLVED                    |UNCONFIRMED
         Resolution|INVALID                     |---
          Component|WebCore Misc.               |WebKit Gtk
     Ever confirmed|1                           |0

--- Comment #2 from Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at igalia.com> ---
Moving to GTK then, as we don't have API for this right now.

(In reply to comment #1)
> With charset detection, one needs to either buffer a lot of data before
> rendering a page, which impacts performance, or to switch encodings in the
> middle, which is crazy. Even so, the result is probabilistic. I don't
> recommend enabling charset auto-detection.

We should investigate to see what Firefox is doing.

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