Re: Serialization and Escape Markup

On 5/16/07, Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com> wrote:
> / Alex Milowski <alex@milowski.org> was heard to say:
> | We're probably going to need serialization controls for escape markup
> | too.
>
> Uhm, where and why?

If you want to control the method, indentation, and character handling,
then you'll need serialization parameters.

For example, if I want to take XHTML and make an RSS description
element (which is escaped HTML), then I need to say the method is
'html'.

-- 
--Alex Milowski
"The excellence of grammar as a guide is proportional to the paucity of the
inflexions, i.e. to the degree of analysis effected by the language
considered."

Bertrand Russell in a footnote of Principles of Mathematics

Received on Wednesday, 16 May 2007 15:11:17 UTC