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RE: SAX LexicalHandler::comment issue

• From: Mike.Champion@S...
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• Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 13:50:41 -0400

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Brownell [mailto:david-b@p...]
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 1:01 PM
> Subject: Re: SAX LexicalHandler::comment issue
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> I'd rather discourage folk from using comments in applications,
> actually ... :)  So far as I know, the primary use case for reporting
> comments is to support DOM bells'n'whistles.  And W3C is,
> finally, looking at ways to disable such noise there.

I hope you're right, but what's the evidence for your assertion that the W3C is looking at ways to "disable such noise"?  There are "comment information items" in the latest InfoSet draft ...

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