[Bug 11669] Section: "Parsing an event stream" It looks like their is a mistake in this ABNF description, "end-of-line" is repeated: stream = [ bom ] *event event = *( comment / field ) end-of-line comment = colon *any-char end-of-line field

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11669

Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |ian@hixie.ch
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX

--- Comment #1 from Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> 2011-02-07 22:37:11 UTC ---
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: It's repeated because <event>s are separated from each other by a
blank line. Your proposed BNF puts all the comments and fields on one line,
which is unparseable.

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Received on Monday, 7 February 2011 22:37:12 UTC