[whatwg] several messages about HTML5

Anne van Kesteren annevk at opera.com
Wed Feb 21 02:44:30 PST 2007


On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:33:36 +0100, Gervase Markham <gerv at mozilla.org>  
wrote:
> I don't see how the analogy holds. Why is using a fairly clean namespace  
> for predefined class names instead of a well-used one the same sort of  
> thing as having HTML parsers stop at the first error?

The analogy I tried to make (apparently it failed) is that design  
decisions for C/C++ are not necessarily good for HTML.


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