> The OP seems to argue "don't use CData, because the escape sequence for ]]> looks confusing" - and that's just vibes, not a proper argument. There are more a

> The OP seems to argue "don't use CData, because the escape sequence for ]]> looks confusing" - and that's just vibes, not a proper argument. There are more arguments listed. One major one is about not being uniform. You still cannot use it for attribute values. CDATA might quickly become a footgun because it can give a false sense of security. Regular escaping is very universal and also works with HTML content and attribute values.