[Bug 11345] New: "Errors that result in disproportionally poor performance" has a bad example. It doesn't result in disproportionally poor performance (the conforming alternative also has to examine all open elements, one at a time for each close tag). A better example is

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11345

           Summary: "Errors that result in disproportionally poor
                    performance" has a bad example. It doesn't result in
                    disproportionally poor performance (the conforming
                    alternative also has to examine all open elements, one
                    at a time for each close tag). A better example is
           Product: HTML WG
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Other
               URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#syn
                    tax-errors
        OS/Version: other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson)
        AssignedTo: ian@hixie.ch
        ReportedBy: contributor@whatwg.org
         QAContact: public-html-bugzilla@w3.org
                CC: mike@w3.org, public-html-wg-issue-tracking@w3.org,
                    public-html@w3.org


Specification:
http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete/introduction.html
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#syntax-errors

Comment:
"Errors that result in disproportionally poor performance" has a bad example.
It doesn't result in disproportionally poor performance (the conforming
alternative also has to examine all open elements, one at a time for each
close tag). A better example is
<p><a><b><code><i><em></p><p>x</p><p>x</p><p>x</p>

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Received on Friday, 19 November 2010 07:16:57 UTC