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Title: sgmllib should recover from unmatched quotes
Type: behavior Stage: patch review
Components: Library (Lib) Versions: Python 2.7
process
Status: closed Resolution: wont fix
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: Nosy List: BreamoreBoy, rubys
Priority: normal Keywords: easy, patch

Created on 2006-06-30 13:55 by rubys, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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sgmllib.diff rubys, 2006-06-30 13:55
Messages (4)
msg28997 - (view) Author: Sam Ruby (rubys) Date: 2006-06-30 13:55
The good news is that previous fixes enable some of the
previously disabled tests to be 

The one regression I have noticed is that sgmllib no
longer recovers gracefully from broken start tags.

This patch restores the prior behavior when faced with
such constructs.
msg109852 - (view) Author: Mark Lawrence (BreamoreBoy) * Date: 2010-07-10 11:17
I've tried the patch against 2.7 on Windows Vista and got three test failures.  Would someone else please try this in case I had finger problems.
msg110456 - (view) Author: Mark Lawrence (BreamoreBoy) * Date: 2010-07-16 15:46
sgmllib is deprecated, I'll close unless anybody objects.
msg110818 - (view) Author: Mark Lawrence (BreamoreBoy) * Date: 2010-07-19 22:26
Closing as noone has responded.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:56:18adminsetgithub: 43586
2010-07-19 22:26:28BreamoreBoysetstatus: pending -> closed
resolution: wont fix
messages: + msg110818
2010-07-16 15:46:06BreamoreBoysetstatus: open -> pending

messages: + msg110456
2010-07-10 11:17:55BreamoreBoysettype: enhancement -> behavior

messages: + msg109852
nosy: + BreamoreBoy
2009-04-22 05:09:09ajaksu2setkeywords: + patch, easy
stage: test needed -> patch review
2009-03-30 05:57:02ajaksu2setstage: test needed
type: enhancement
versions: + Python 2.7, - Python 2.5
2006-06-30 13:55:27rubyscreate