Bug 305 – Make <foo bar '> a parse error on the ', to match the syntax section. (credit: hs)

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Bug 305 - Make <foo bar '> a parse error on the ', to match the syntax section. (credit: hs)


Summary:	Make <foo bar '> a parse error on the ', to match the syntax section. (credit...

Status:	NEW

Product:	Validator.nu
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	HTML parser
Version:	HEAD
Hardware:	All All

Importance:	P2 normal
Assigned To:	Nobody

URL:	http://svn.whatwg.org/webapps/source?...

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Reported:	2008-09-25 11:50 CEST by Henri Sivonen
Modified:	2016-03-22 17:02 CET (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Henri Sivonen 2008-09-25 11:50:48 CEST

Index: source
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--- source	(revision 2122)
+++ source	(revision 2123)
@@ -45188,6 +45188,11 @@
    <dt>U+002F SOLIDUS (/)</dt>
    <dd>Switch to the <span>self-closing start tag state</span>.</dd>
 
+   <dt>U+0022 QUOTATION MARK (&quot;)</dt>
+   <dt>U+0027 APOSTROPHE (')</dt>
+   <dd><span>Parse error</span>. Treat it as per the "anything else"
+   entry below.</dd>
+
    <dt>EOF</dt>
    <dd><span>Parse error</span>. Emit the current tag
    token. Reconsume the EOF character in the <span>data

Comment 1 Simon Pieters 2016-03-22 17:02:38 CET

https://parsetree.validator.nu/?parser=html5&content=<%21DOCTYPE+html><p+"+%27>&submit=Print+Tree

This seems to be implemented, but it's not clear to me why the message is different between ' and "...