[Seaside] Force lowercase for attributes

Philippe Marschall philippe.marschall at gmail.com
Tue Feb 13 17:16:46 UTC 2007


2007/2/13, Boris Popov <boris at deepcovelabs.com>:
> But it still says XHTML, doesn't it? :)

Doesn't matter a thing as long as the mime-type is:
text/html

> Either way, this thread has deviated way far from the path I was on
> originally so I'll let it go as I have no way to contribute changes
> directly to Squeak codebase and trying to convince someone else to do
> the work just doesn't seem to be working out, understandably so, by the
> way.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Boris
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of
> Philippe Marschall
> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 9:08 AM
> To: The Squeak Enterprise Aubergines Server - general discussion.
> Subject: Re: [Seaside] Force lowercase for attributes
>
> 2007/2/13, Boris Popov <boris at deepcovelabs.com>:
> >
> >
> >
> > Why do you say its transitional?
>
> Because WAHtmlRoot >> #initialize says so and we still have support
> for deprecated attributes.
>
> Philippe
>
> > Our app validates as strict and Michel had
> > integrated quite a few changes to make it happen. Why could we not
> separate
> > the two and do the best we can to assist those who care about web
> standards.
> >
> >  Cheers!
> >
> >  -Boris
> >  (Sent from a BlackBerry)
> >
> >  ----- Original Message -----
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> > <seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
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> > <seaside at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> >  Sent: Tue Feb 13 08:49:24 2007
> >  Subject: Re: [Seaside] Force lowercase for attributes
> >
> >  2007/2/13, Boris Popov <boris at deepcovelabs.com>:
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > I'm away from a pc, but look for setter of onKeyDown on a body, it
> was
> > cased
> >  > like that and failed validation,
> >
> >  Got that sucker.
> >
> >  > but my point was that so long as protocol
> >  > is available and manages xhtml, results should validate no matter
> what.
> >  > Isn't xml just a superset of xhtml?
> >
> >  It is. So attribute names are case-sensitive. But keep in mind that
> >  Seaside uses html-compatible xhtml, which is an undocumented hack
> that
> >  builds upon several undocumented hacks. As far as browsers are
> >  concerned seaside produces html 4 transitional.
> >
> >  > I was advocation for facilities to
> >  > support both but with their own respective rulesets.
> >
> >  They have both the very same ruleset:
> >  attribute names are case-sensitive
> >  Only in html are attribute names case insensitive.
> >
> >  Philippe
> >
> >  >  Cheers!
> >  >
> >  >  -Boris
> >  >  (Sent from a BlackBerry)
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  ----- Original Message -----
> >  >  From: seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
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> >  > <seaside at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> >  >  Sent: Mon Feb 12 22:17:24 2007
> >  >  Subject: Re: [Seaside] Force lowercase for attributes
> >  >
> >  >  2007/2/12, Boris Popov <boris at deepcovelabs.com>:
> >  >  > Then we should have WAHtmlAttributes and WAXmlAttributes,
> depending on
> >  >  > application's configuration?
> >  >
> >  >  I'd rather say deeding on the brush.
> >  >
> >  >  But you shouldn't have to use #attributeAt:put: anyway. I thought
> I
> >  >  fixed all senders in Seaside. Do I have overlooked something or do
> you
> >  >  miss certain attributes on certain elements?
> >  >
> >  >  Philippe
> >  >
> >  >  > -Boris
> >  >  >
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> >  >  > [mailto:seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org]
> > On
> >  > Behalf Of
> >  >  > Philippe Marschall
> >  >  > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 1:26 PM
> >  >  > To: The Squeak Enterprise Aubergines Server - general
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> >  >  > Subject: Re: [Seaside] Force lowercase for attributes
> >  >  >
> >  >  > 2007/2/12, Boris Popov <boris at deepcovelabs.com>:
> >  >  > > XHTML's attribute names are all lower-case, so how about the
> > following
> >  >  > > change?
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > > WAHtmlAttributes>>at: keyString put: valueString
> >  >  > >   valueString ifNotNil:
> >  >  > >      [self attributes
> >  >  > >            at: keyString asLowercase
> >  >  > >            put: valueString]
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Please no, we had that once and I itentionally removed it. The
> problem
> >  >  > is that although that all the XHTML attribute names are
> lowercase that
> >  >  > is not true for all XML like RSS.
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Philippe
> >  >  >
> >  >  > > By the way, I don't Squeak, otherwise I wouldn't have bothered
> the
> >  >  > list
> >  >  > > with it ;)
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > > This ensure that code like,
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > > -Boris
> >  >  > >
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