On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Mark Ramm wrote:

>> I can think
>> of no good reason to actually serialize to upper case by default given
>> that.
>
> If I remember correctly, the reason I was given was that XHTML
> requires lowercase so using uppercase makes it really obvious that you
> aren't using XHTML.
>
> I'm not claiming this is a GOOD reason, just that it's what I remember
> being told...

One of the specs (I guess XHTML) makes this a recommendation, IIRC.

Do we really care if it's ugly or not?  Using uppercase has a concrete 
benefit; all other arguments on case seem semi-religious.


John


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