[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 16179] any attribute name start with a unicode which like #xx00(x could be any hex number[0-9a-f]) will cause HTMLTokenizer parse error.

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http://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16179





------- Comment #15 from johnnyding.webkit at gmail.com  2007-12-06 23:36 PDT -------
(In reply to comment #13)
> (In reply to comment #12)
> > (In reply to comment #11)
> > > Alexey informed me that there may be some security concerns with supporting
> > > these additional characters in tag and attribute names. I don't know the
> > > details yet. Alexey would you be willing to comment?
> > 
> > I tried to say that treating U+3000 as whitespace could be dangerous, referring
> > to the comment that "some Chinese websites use one Chinese space symbol +U3000
> > as space to separate attribute name/value group" - I'm not aware of any issues
> > with treating them as non-whitespace.
> > 
> Oh, I guess it's my fault, My previous meaning was that some authors of Chinese
> sites tried to use one Chinese space symbol +U3000 as space to separate
> attribute name/value group, or maybe they just did not realize they used some
> symbols which look like space. it does not mean WebKit need to treat them as
> space. Also in my patch, I just treat those characters as normal, right? My
> previous sentence just guess the motivation about why they used those strange
> symbol characters in their pages.
> 
> So are we clear?
> 

Hi Alexey,
Thanks very much for correcting me!


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