[ZPT] Reason for <script> and <style> exclusion?

Martijn Pieters mj@zope.com
Wed, 27 Mar 2002 10:14:03 -0500


On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 03:42:10AM +0000, Alan Kennedy wrote:
> I checked up on my original statement, and as it turns out 
> (bloody namespaces :-) both of us are wrong. Here is a post 
> from Tim Bray on the issue.
> 
> http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/200001/msg00170.html
> 
> So I was wrong when I said the two examples were not 
> equivalent. They *can* be equivalent, if that is what the 
> application designer wants.
> 
> Since you work for Zope, and thus are the "application 
> designer", you're allowed to say "The two examples are the 
> same", but only in relation to ZPT: the statement does not 
> necessarily hold true for all XML namespace applications.

Thanks for looking that up! I stand corrected. Yes, in our case, ZPT chooses
to adhere to option #1 (because the spec choose #3). :)

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