[whatwg] Make quoted attributes a conformance criterion

Mike Shaver mike.shaver at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 21:56:48 PDT 2009


On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 5:47 AM, Keryx Web<webmaster at keryx.se> wrote:
> I think my suggestion is totally analogous to e.g. semi-colon insertion in
> ECMAScript. JSLint demands that those should be present, and I've yet to
> hear anyone say "it's a matter of style". Omitting semi-colons is a known
> cause of trouble in ECMAScript.

And yet, tons of inline event handler attribute values on the web omit
their trailing semicolons...as a matter of style.

Mike



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