[whatwg] Form-associated elements and the parser

[Ian Hickson]

On Wed, 4 Dec 2013, Ryosuke Niwa wrote:
> 
> Now that I've implemented the new behavior in WebKit, I'm not certain 
> completely ignoring the form element pointer is the right behavior here.
>
> That would mean that we'll allow nested form elements and isindex 
> element will create its own form element even if it's inside another 
> form element inside template element.
> 
> Is that behavior really desirable?

Why would it not be? I think the only reason it's not desireable outside 
of <template> is back-compat. If there's something I'm missing, though, 
let me know!

(Note that we're only talking of non-conforming content here anyway.)

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