I actually wrote a Rails plugin that overwrites Rails view helpers to
prevent them rendering self-closing tags (Rails was oriented towards "XHTML"
output from the start): http://github.com/mislav/standardista


On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 08:15, Nathan Weizenbaum <[email protected]> wrote:

> Haml certainly values the look and feel of the HTML output. That's why we
> go to such pains to properly indent everything and produce valid code. But
> it also cares about conventions, and the convention for writing HTML5, like
> other versions of HTML, is clearly not to include the closing slash. This is
> a minor enough formatting preference that I don't think it's worth adding a
> configuration option specifically for it, especially when currently the
> :xhtml format option does exactly this.

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