- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 17:01:45 +0200
- To: Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>
- Cc: whatwg@whatwg.org, Paul Court <paul@pmcnetworks.co.uk>
On 2012-05-16 16:36, Glenn Maynard wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de
> <mailto:julian.reschke@gmx.de>> wrote:
>
> "," is a legal URI character. ("Collect a sequence of characters
> that are not space characters, and let that be url.")
>
>
> Actually, the key point is that this is non-conforming to start
> with: image candidate strings must have at least one descriptor
> (http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#image-candidate-string).
> ...
My point being that the syntax is fragile unless implementations follow
the spec word by word. I know they are supposed to, but the way it's
introduced *will* make people split the attribute value by ",".
Best regards, Julian
Received on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 15:03:36 UTC