Re: [whatwg] Handling inside <body></span></a></span> </h1> <p class="darkgray font13"> <span class="sender pipe"><a href="/search?l=whatwg@lists.whatwg.org&q=from:%22Garrett+Smith%22" rel="nofollow"><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Garrett Smith</span></span></a></span> <span class="date"><a href="/search?l=whatwg@lists.whatwg.org&q=date:20081111" rel="nofollow">Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:35:19 -0800</a></span> </p> </div> <div itemprop="articleBody" class="msgBody"> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <pre>On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 7:59 AM, Ian Hickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 10 Nov 2008, Tommy Thorsen wrote:</pre><pre> > > On Mon, 10 Nov 2008, Tommy Thorsen wrote: >> >> From an implementors point of view, it's good to have clearly defined >> boundaries between modules. An implementation would typically have one >> module that tokenises and parses html and one module that renders the >> resulting dom to the screen. If all the unexpected input is dealt with >> in the parsing module, then you can make some assumptions in the >> rendering module which can greatly simplify the implementation. Having >> to deal with an arbitrary amount of illegal input in either module is, >> IMHO, not the ideal design. > > Unfortunately, we have little choice in the matter. Scripting and XML both > allow you to unambiguously create highly non-conforming DOMs, e.g. with > <title> elements as the root element and <html> elements as children of > <input> elements. The renderer has to deal with all such DOMs. > What does XML has to do with any of this? A script that adds an HTML element to a INPUT element should cause an hierarchy exception to be raised. You have a choice: 1) leave DOM 1 alone; let the implementation throw an hierarchy exception. 2) make a standardized behavior for this case. | Since user agents may vary in how they handle error conditions, authors and users | must not rely on specific error recovery behavior. <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/appendix/notes.html#notes-invalid-docs">http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/appendix/notes.html#notes-invalid-docs</a> Garrett > -- > Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL > <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ln.hixie.ch/">http://ln.hixie.ch/</a> U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. > Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' > </pre> </div> <div class="msgButtons margintopdouble"> <ul class="overflow"> <li class="msgButtonItems"><a class="button buttonleft " accesskey="p" href="msg12762.html">Previous message</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textaligncenter"><a class="button" accesskey="c" href="thrd11.html#12208">View by thread</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textaligncenter"><a class="button" accesskey="i" href="mail13.html#12208">View by date</a></li> <li class="msgButtonItems textalignright"><a class="button buttonright " accesskey="n" href="msg12212.html">Next message</a></li> </ul> </div> <a name="tslice"></a> <div class="tSliceList margintopdouble"> <ul class="icons monospace"> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12170.html">[whatwg] Handling <title> inside <body></a></span> <span class="sender italic">Tommy Thorsen</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12166.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title> inside <body></a></span> <span class="sender italic">Simon Pieters</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12167.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title> inside <body...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Tommy Thorsen</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12168.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title> inside <...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Simon Pieters</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12173.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title> inside ...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Ian Hickson</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12189.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title> in...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Tommy Thorsen</span></li> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12193.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title> in...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Tommy Thorsen</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12762.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title>...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Ian Hickson</span></li> </ul></li> <li class="icons-email tSliceCur"><span class="subject">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title> in...</span> <span class="sender italic">Garrett Smith</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12212.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <title>...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Ian Hickson</span></li> <li><ul> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12220.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <titl...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Garrett Smith</span></li> <li class="icons-email"><span class="subject"><a href="msg12226.html">Re: [whatwg] Handling <titl...</a></span> <span class="sender italic">Ian Hickson</span></li> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </div> <div class="overflow msgActions margintopdouble"> <div class="msgReply" > <h2> Reply via email to </h2> <form method="POST" action="/mailto.php"> <input type="hidden" name="subject" value="Re: [whatwg] Handling <title> inside <body>"> <input type="hidden" name="msgid" value="c9e12660811112035w2c2af22bwc78c06fb88e155c8@mail.gmail.com"> <input type="hidden" name="relpath" value="whatwg@lists.whatwg.org/msg12208.html"> <input type="submit" value=" Garrett Smith "> </form> </div> </div> </div> <div class="aside" role="complementary"> <div class="logo"> <a href="/"><img src="/logo.png" width=247 height=88 alt="The Mail Archive"></a> </div> <form class="overflow" action="/search" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="l" value="whatwg@lists.whatwg.org"> <label class="hidden" for="q">Search the site</label> <input class="submittext" type="text" id="q" name="q" placeholder="Search whatwg"> <input class="submitbutton" name="submit" type="image" src="/submit.png" alt="Submit"> </form> <div class="nav margintop" id="nav" role="navigation"> <ul class="icons font16"> <li class="icons-home"><a href="/">The Mail Archive home</a></li> <li class="icons-list"><a href="/whatwg@lists.whatwg.org/">whatwg - 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