[reportlab-users] Wrong kind of slash in doc string cause error in tests-preinstall
Bill Freeman
bfreeman at appropriatesolutions.com
Mon Apr 20 09:40:24 EDT 2009
Andy Robinson wrote:
> 2009/4/15 Bill Freeman <bfreeman at appropriatesolutions.com>:
>
>> This gets one error, which I eventually tracked down to:
>> <simple_tag\>
>> If I change to a forward slash:
>> <simple_tag/>
>>
>>
>
> Thanks for this! I have fixed the docstring. I guess
> we missed this as most of us have a better C-based parser
> (pyRXP) installed, and rparsexml is only used as a fallback.
>
Hmmm. I wonder if failure to complain about reverse solidus not part of
a quoted attribute value is really an improvement. I guess fast and
strict will often be at odds with on another.
By the way, I've collected a few documentation nits over the weekend.
Should I just post diffs here, or is there a more appropriate submission
mechanism?
Bill
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