I prefer (all things being equal) regularity/orthogonality and logical syntax/semantics in a language because there is less to have to remember. (Of course I know all things are NEVER really equal!)
Guido van Rossum, 6 Dec 91
The details of that silly code are irrelevant.
Tim Peters, 4 Mar 92 & < > é ö """ bad_html = """ Interdigitated bold and italic tags.& < > é ö """ # Try the good output with both settings of ignore_mismatched_end_tags # At the moment, don't; HtmlLib does not have these two modes of # operation. print "Good document" b = HtmlLib.FromHtml(good_html) #b.expand_entities = b.expand_entities + ('eacute',) XHtmlPrettyPrint(b, stream=sys.stdout, encoding = "ISO-8859-1") # Sgmlop currently does not complain about mismatched or misplaced tags # or other aspects of invalidity. # print "Bad document" # try: # HtmlLib.FromHtml(bad_html) # except html_builder.BadHTMLError: # print "Exception raised for bad HTML" # else: # print "*** ERROR: no exception raised for bad HTML"