Re: [xml-dev] If XML is too hard for a programmer, perhaps he'd b e better off as a crossing guard

Michael Kay wrote:
> I always suspect that software that blindly wraps everything in CDATA
> sections regardless of its content is probably not bothering to check
> whether the text contains "]]>".
> 
> But as other current threads show, there are a lot of folks out there,
> including some who work for absurdly profitable software companies, who
> reckon that if it works 99.99% of the time, that's good enough.

Yeah, until they get JavaScript code like
   if (value[keymap[key]]>0) ...
(taken from a HTML de-obfuscator)

J.Pietschmann