There have been a lot of bad ideas in markup languages. Check out some of the ideas tossed around in the creation of HTML. Plenty of disasters averted by pragma

There have been a lot of bad ideas in markup languages. Check out some of the ideas tossed around in the creation of HTML. Plenty of disasters averted by pragmatic thinkers and good luck. The web browser enabled my whole very comfortable career so I'm willing to overlook a sloppy C++ interpreter here and there.