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0 pointsgoto113y ago0 comments

To be pedantic, html parsing is not lenient, it is unambiguously specified.

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preseinger3y ago· 2 in thread

if that were true then browsers would refuse to render text/html responses that didn't include a closing </html> tag, i guess

goto11OP3y ago

No, because the closing </html> tag can be omitted according to the current HTML spec. See https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#optional-tags

this is exactly my point

html is not precisely defined

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