[whatwg] Comment Syntax and Parsing

Lachlan Hunt lachlan.hunt at lachy.id.au
Mon Jan 23 13:56:57 PST 2006


Ian Hickson wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Lachlan Hunt wrote:
>> (Without a copy of IS0O-8879 handy, it's difficult to check, so the 
>> following is based purely on observing the implementations.)
> 
> ISO 8879:1986 (including its 1996 and 1998 annexes) doesn't cover, as far 
> as I can tell, error handling requirements for parsers.

That's essentially what I found out when I asked about it on c.i.w.a.h 
yesterday.  It basically says what is an error and that the parser 
should report it, but not how to handle it.

http://groups.google.com.au/group/comp.infosystems.www.authoring.html/browse_thread/thread/69f1ea91f92b37aa/0567192eedf62be0?fwc=1

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Lachlan Hunt
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