thread. been stuck on a programing problem in last 2 days. recently i tried to experiment of using google code prettify instead of span tags to color code in html. see this video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ml7V_OnBAOk
but now i realized a big subtle problem. not sure am going to use it anymore.
Note, the problem can be solved trivially in XML by using <![CDATA[like this]]>, unfortunately, it does not work in html4 or 5. it's sad to be reminded the entire coup of xml by wtfg that was Apple and Google for $
some related essays of the thread:
Computer Language Design: String Syntax
http://xahlee.info/comp/strings_syntax_in_lang.html
#perl #python #lisp
see HTML Validation, History and Politics
http://xahlee.info/js/web_html_validation_index.html