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Andreas Bergmaier wrote:

> Why do you try to build an (x)html parser

Because it is an interesting problem to solve; `innerHTML' is proprietary, 
unreliable and undocumented by comparison.  I would probably skip the XHTML 
part, though, because there's DOMParser.

> in javascript (@PE: or one of its dialects)?

There is no "javascript", so there are no "javascript dialects" :)

I might comment on the rest later.


PointedEars
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