On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just read (skimmed) apocalypse 5, had one concern - it looks like we are on a > serious collision course with parsing the various *mls. > > before: > > m#<a href="a"><img src="sss"><!banner>..etc# > > after > > m#\<a\ href="a"\>\<img\ src="sss"\>\<!banner\># > > Also, the space being backslashed sort of bugs me. Surely there is going to be > a 'non-x' modifier? And perhaps a modifier to change the character for logical > tags from <> to something else (like <<>>, perhaps?)
Hey, if that makes people more reluctant to use regexes to parse HTML or XML and leads them to use real parsers then this could be construed as a feature ;--) Michel Rodriguez Perl & XML http://www.xmltwig.com