[html5] r3348 - [e] (0) Add a note that implementators should check before using third-party lib [...]

[whatwg at whatwg.org]

Author: ianh
Date: 2009-06-30 21:36:17 -0700 (Tue, 30 Jun 2009)
New Revision: 3348

Modified:
   index
   source
Log:
[e] (0) Add a note that implementators should check before using third-party libraries. (credit: jr)

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2009-07-01 04:08:31 UTC (rev 3347)
+++ index	2009-07-01 04:36:17 UTC (rev 3348)
@@ -2216,8 +2216,20 @@
   conformance criteria for content in those formats is, and how to
   parse them.</p>
 
+  <div class=impl>
 
+  <p class=note>Implementors are strongly urged to carefully examine
+  any third-party libraries they might consider using to implement the
+  parsing of syntaxes described below. For example, date libraries are
+  likely to implement error handling behavior that differs from what
+  is required in this specification, since error-handling behavior is
+  often not defined in specifications that describe date syntaxes
+  similar to those used in this specification, and thus
+  implementations tend to vary greatly in how they handle errors.</p>
 
+  </div>
+
+
   <div class=impl>
 
   <h4 id=common-parser-idioms><span class=secno>2.4.1 </span>Common parser idioms</h4>

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2009-07-01 04:08:31 UTC (rev 3347)
+++ source	2009-07-01 04:36:17 UTC (rev 3348)
@@ -1273,8 +1273,20 @@
   conformance criteria for content in those formats is, and how to
   parse them.</p>
 
+  <div class="impl">
 
+  <p class="note">Implementors are strongly urged to carefully examine
+  any third-party libraries they might consider using to implement the
+  parsing of syntaxes described below. For example, date libraries are
+  likely to implement error handling behavior that differs from what
+  is required in this specification, since error-handling behavior is
+  often not defined in specifications that describe date syntaxes
+  similar to those used in this specification, and thus
+  implementations tend to vary greatly in how they handle errors.</p>
 
+  </div>
+
+
   <div class="impl">
 
   <h4>Common parser idioms</h4>