Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #58517, comment 23
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Ticket #58517, comment 23
initial v1 24 24 > this is a practical matter about whether we want to eliminate security vulnerabilities and content breakage by providing a spec-compliant HTML parser in Core. this system eliminates knowingly-naive and faulty string replacements and regular expressions that constantly cause grief and damage WordPress' reputation. as long as people are processing HTML on the server I'd rather have a reliable system than a fundamentally-flawed one. 25 25 26 If the intent here was to only replace existing cases of manipulating HTML in PHP, I'd be +1000 for it. However as far as I see the intent is to keep adding more and more code that does this. In core and by plugins. Despite that most (all?) agree this is not the best way to do things :(26 If the intent here was to only replace existing cases of manipulating HTML in PHP, I'd be +1000 for it. However as far as I see the intent is to keep adding more and more code that does this. In core and by plugins. Despite that most (all?) agree this is not the best way to do things :( 27 27 28 28 > can we find a different place to host the philosophical argument rather than on every patch that improves the situation?