Re: "Web Address processing" (ABNF, processing proposal)

Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:40:24 +0100, Julian Reschke 
> <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
>> Leading/trailing, or in-line?
> 
> Inline.
> 
> 
>> In one case it's parsing a string for a set of IRIs, in the other case 
>> it's parsing a string for a single IRI. At least it *could* be defined 
>> that way, and it surely would be consistent with other parts of the spec.
> 
> Yes, but IRIs everywhere have their leading and trailing whitespace 
> stripped so it makes sense to define that in the parsing algorithm so 
> implementors do not start with implementing it separately (if they ever 
> figure it out).

So do you want to make leading/trailing whitespace in a/@href conforming?

Best regards, Julian

Received on Sunday, 14 February 2010 11:49:04 UTC