Bug in URI ?!

Simon Cozens simon at simon-cozens.org
Mon Aug 21 07:21:42 BST 2006


Dominic Mitchell:
> >>Why are you opposed to making the tools work according to spec?
> >Where in the TT spec does it say that it should HTML encode by default?
> Nowhere.  It shouldn't.

In that case, you are using the word "spec" in a very strange way.

> Obviously, it has no way of knowing whether or not you're generating 
> HTML as it's general purpose, so it would have to be told somehow.

And of course it can be told, as Matt demonstrated. So I'm not sure what
you're arguing.

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