[whatwg] Parse error for "--" in comment end state?
Ian Hickson
ian at hixie.ch
Wed May 10 03:48:52 PDT 2006
On Tue, 9 May 2006, Simon Pieters wrote:
> > >
> > > <!-- -- -->
>
> Yes, I've seen that. I still think <!-- -- --> should be a parse error.
My bad, I misunderstood.
> That is, I'd like the text:
>
> > Anything else
> > Append two U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS (-) characters and the input character
> > to the comment token's data. Switch to the comment state.
>
> ...to say:
>
> Anything else
> Parse error. Append two U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS (-) characters and the input
> character to the comment token's data. Switch to the comment state.
Yeah, I agree. <!-- ---> is already a parse error, <!-- -- --> should be
too. I'll fix that shortly. That it isn't is an oversight.
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