I was saying that parsing HTML is harder than parsing XML, because of all the tricky corner cases with "malformed" stuff. Generating either of them is relativel

I was saying that parsing HTML is harder than parsing XML, because of all the tricky corner cases with "malformed" stuff. Generating either of them is relatively easy to do. I don't undestand your point about placeholders though. Isn't the whole problem here that its hard to know how to escape the things you put into the placeholdes?