Re: [syndication] Re: Automatically publish referrer data as RSS...

[Dan Lyke <danlyke@flutterby.com>]

Karl Ove Hufthammer writes:
> And you can *almost* always skip 'gt', i.e. write it directly
> as '>'. The only time you have to write '>' (or a character
> reference), is in the string ']]>'

Wow. Sure enough:

echo '<stuff att="z>">></stuff>' | perl -e 'use XML::Parser; $t = ""; while (<>) {$t .= $_;} $p = XML::Parser->new(Style=>Debug); $p->parse($t);'

Gives:

 \\ (att z>)
stuff || >
 //


Yep, expat likes it. Learn a new thing every day.

Of course now I'll have this tick and look slightly (more) deranged
for the afternoon, but...

Dan
(Okay, learned my new thing, back to the grind...)