[whatwg] Entity parsing

Anne van Kesteren annevk at opera.com
Fri Jun 15 11:37:46 PDT 2007


On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:32:45 +0200, Kornel Lesinski <kornel at osiolki.net>  
wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 02:05:05 +0100, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote:
>
>> I've defined the parsing and conformance requirements in a way that
>> matches IE. As a side-effect, this has made things like "na&iumlve"
>> actually conforming. I don't know if we want this.
>
> Rather not. This would break unencoded URLs:
>
> ?foo=bar&region=baz → ?foo=bar®ion=baz

You mean that Internet Explorer breaks them already? That doesn't make  
much sense to me.


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