On Mon, 23 Jul 2018 08:34:53 +0800 Kai Hendry <hen...@iki.fi> wrote: Dear Kai,
> Shouldn't https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle apply? > > Draconian error handling was the hallmark of XML. I agree with you in the given case, but the robustness principle probably brought us SGML and all its implications. Be careful what you wish for, as being liberal with what input you accept can lead to horrible security and consistency implications. With best regards Laslo Hunhold -- Laslo Hunhold <d...@frign.de>