[whatwg] text/html conformance checkers and comments

[Ian Hickson]

On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, David Håsäther wrote:
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> On 2005-07-26 03:33, Lachlan Hunt wrote:
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> > <!>
> 
> [...]
> 
> > As useless as the first one may be
> 
> The only real use I've ever seen for a "null" comment declaration is to
> suppress markup as in &<!>amp;

That would be two separate parse errors in HTML5. :-)

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