Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:41 PM, Brendan Eich<[email protected]> wrote:
> John Barton wrote:
>>
>> offline Mark lured me in to making more suggestions. I bit:
>>
>> p1>< foo(a,b); // p1 "eventually when the sand runs out" foo(a,b);
>> p1<> foo(a,b); // Because a wikipedia page has diamond for temporal logic
>> 'eventually'.
>>
>> I guess angle brackets in general are trouble however, I recall some
>> issues with<html> and JS.
>
>
> Probably best to avoid<>, although in HTML, only</ followed by certain
> letters would be a problem;-).
Yeah, nothing wrong with<> inside of<script> blocks. So long as we
never define a</script> operator we're okay.
But I agree with John: <> and >< have "issues", not just in context of
HTML, but also there -- readability/grawlix/overloaded-character at least.
/be
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