[whatwg] isindex as a parser macro

Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi
Fri Feb 12 05:52:24 PST 2010


On Feb 12, 2010, at 15:49, Henri Sivonen wrote:

> Problems with the parser macro include:
> 1) Special memory management cases due to generated attributes (done and broken several times).
> 2) Form submission changes required (not done yet).
> 3) Incompatibility with the W3C DOM Level 2 HTML test suite.
> 4) Disparity with document.createElement("isindex");
> 5) Disparity with XHTML.

6) Makes the parser layer sensitive to localization.

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Henri Sivonen
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