BREAKING: remove custom implementation of Deno.Buffer.toString() (#4992)

Keep in mind Buffer.toString() still exists, but returns [object Object]. 

Reason for removal of Buffer.toString() was that it implicitly used 
TextDecoder with fixed "utf-8" encoding and no way to customize 
the encoding.

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/cli/js/buffer.ts b/cli/js/buffer.ts
index fdacf70a9..dbe7606fd 100644
--- a/cli/js/buffer.ts
+++ b/cli/js/buffer.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 import { Reader, Writer, ReaderSync, WriterSync } from "./io.ts";
 import { assert } from "./util.ts";
-import { TextDecoder } from "./web/text_encoding.ts";
 
 // MIN_READ is the minimum ArrayBuffer size passed to a read call by
 // buffer.ReadFrom. As long as the Buffer has at least MIN_READ bytes beyond
@@ -44,11 +43,6 @@ export class Buffer implements Reader, ReaderSync, Writer, WriterSync {
     return this.#buf.subarray(this.#off);
   }
 
-  toString(): string {
-    const decoder = new TextDecoder();
-    return decoder.decode(this.#buf.subarray(this.#off));
-  }
-
   empty(): boolean {
     return this.#buf.byteLength <= this.#off;
   }