11-02.md

Agenda for Ecma TC39 Incubator Call 2020-11-02

• Dates: November 2, 2020
• Time: 9:00 - 10:00 PDT
• Attendee information: Reflector

Agenda topic rules

Please add topics you would like from the proposals from the current charter.

• The champion deadline is 1:00 October 29, 2020.

Agenda items

• String.dedent

Topics:

• What is considered whitespace?
  • Just spaces?
  • Spaces/Tabs?
  • Unicode Whitespace?
• How do we define the indentation to remove?
  • Indentaiton of first line (not opening line)?
  • Indentation of closing line?
  • "Common" Indentation
• What happens with empty or whitespace only lines?
  • Ignore whitepace only?
  • Ignore empty only?
  • Don't ignore anything?
• Can the opening line or closing line contain content?
  • Opening line is the chars to the right of the opening `.
  • Closing line is the chars to the left of the closing `.
  • Can these be whitespace only?
  • Can opening line contain any chars?

If Common Indentation is chosen

• Can different whitespace chars be mixed?
  • Do we remove the same number of whitespace chars regardless of char?
  • Or is only maximum number of exact chars removed?