From: Thomas Hurst <tom.hurst@...>
Date: 2002-06-05T07:45:02+09:00
Subject: Re: HTML Parser suggestions wanted

* Tobias Reif (tobiasreif@pinkjuice.com) wrote:

> Nat Pryce wrote:
>
> > The only difficulty I can see is getting the document to write
> > itself out as HTML rather than XML.
>
> The current version of HTML is XHTML is XML.

XHTML has certain guidelines to maintain compatability with clients
that expect SGML/tag-soup alike code - things like:

<foo />

instead of:

<foo/>

Presumably some sort of XHTML "pretty-printer" could be written for this
sort of thing.

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