Re: Feedback on XML content sink plans

In article <[email protected]>,
 Christian Biesinger <[email protected]> wrote:

> Boris Zbarsky wrote:
> > Nickolay Ponomarev wrote:
> >> (so people will be able to
> >> *gasp* view malformed XHTML documents, at least partially).
> > 
> > It's not exactly clear to me that this is desirable.  Is it?
> 
> Yeah, I don't think so either. Plus, what's the point? Users will never 
> see invalid XML documents anyway, 

Really? I've seen the Yellow Screen of Death on sites of well-known 
smart XML-aware people (I'm not naming names), because they produce 
their XHTML with text-based templating rather than tools designed for 
XML.

> and authors ought to get pointed to 
> their bugs visibly.

An error banner would be quite visible.

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Henri Sivonen
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