[EuiTextTruncate] Binary algorithm spike #7203
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This PR was a WIP spike that I eventually gave up on. I'm opening and closing a PR for it mostly to preserve It works for
start
,end
,middle
, andstartEndAtMiddle
truncation, but falls apart when a truncation position is passed tostartEnd
.I eventually investigated another approach (using width ratios) which uses equal or fewer iterations than binary search and additionally feels much easier to grok code-wise - see #7210