[whatwg] Comment Syntax and Parsing

Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi
Mon Jan 23 14:40:34 PST 2006


On Jan 23, 2006, at 23:39, Ian Hickson wrote:

> By the way, Henri, thanks for your comments a few months back about
> parsing. I've been using them, and have agreed and implemented most of
> them in the spec so far.

Cool!

>> I think allowing paired double hyphens with whitespace in between  
>> [would
>> make sense]
>
> That seems like excessive complexity for conformance checkers, with  
> very
> little benefit (beyond the theoretical).

I agree. My above-quoted opinion about paired double hyphens was  
badly thought out.

-- 
Henri Sivonen
hsivonen at iki.fi
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