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To add on to hiccuphippo's comment: By "easier to parse", I mean "easier to parse for humans as well as computers". I, a human, would also prefer not to memor
by Zarel 8y ago
To add on to hiccuphippo's comment:
By "easier to parse", I mean "easier to parse for humans as well as computers".
I, a human, would also prefer not to memorize the list of self-closing tags, or the arcane rules for when <p> and <li> autoclose. Not having to do these things _blatantly_ makes XHTML more readable.
- johnisgood 8y agoAgreed. I was just reading about when to close tags and when you shouldn't... well... it seems arbitrary to say the least. I would rather just close ALL tags, no exceptions.