Re: Fwd: Re: pycategories 1.2.1 generates invalid html

On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Joseph Reagle wrote:
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> On Thursday 09 June 2005 11:35, will guaraldi wrote:
>>> Can you give me an example of what they are supposed to be?
>>
>> Read the top of the file.
>
> Ah, it doesn't say they should be defined in config, but of course one
> could/should. In any case, that's a redherring. My point is that the
> default values do no produce valid (x)HTML and it'd be nice if they did.
> Even if the user wants to, it's not easy since valid HTML doesn't permit a
> ul to be a child of ul. *If* you want validity, I am using the following in
> my flavour (foot.html):
> 
> <ul class="categories">$categorylinks</ul></li></ul>
>
> and the defaults of in pycategories.py (or could define in my config).
>
> DEFAULT_BEGIN = r'<li><ul class="categorygroup">'
> DEFAULT_ITEM = r'<li><a href="%(base_url)s/%(fullcategory)sindex.
> %(flavour)s">%(category)s</a> (%(count)d)</li>'
> DEFAULT_END = "</ul></li>"
>
> though there's probably an easier way though I can't figure it now.

Oh!  Yeah--you're totally right.  I had no idea what you trying to get at 
in your previous emails.

I'll fix this in the next pycategories round.

/will


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