05:16
<EveryOS>
About how capable would an HTML5 parser be at parsing XHTML (even if it ends up in quirks mode)?
16:32
<Domenic>
It would fail most badly on cases like <div/>
16:34
<Domenic>
The other major class I can think of is things where XML allows you to construct arbitrary tree structures but HTML does not. E.g. <br>Text content of the br element</br> or <select><p>Not an option element</p></select>
16:48
<sideshowbarker>
`<script src="foo.js" />` is a common real-world failure case
18:37
<EveryOS>
The other major class I can think of is things where XML allows you to construct arbitrary tree structures but HTML does not. E.g.
Text content of the br element
or
Ok, thank you!