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From: | Kevin Rodgers |
Subject: | Re: Converting a string to valid XHTML id? |
Date: | Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:37:31 -0700 |
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On 12/1/10 12:51 PM, Lennart Borgman wrote:
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Stefan Monnier<address@hidden> wrote:collapsing two different strings to the same ID, resulting in invalid html.I have no idea what those ids are for, but wouldn't a cryptographic hash work as well?It is just the value of the id attribute, for example like this: <span id="...">
Is the point of your function to create a syntactically valid XHTML id from a string that is assumed to be unique within the context of the current document, or is it to generate a syntactically valid, unique XHTML id every time it is called (even when called multiple times with the same string)? -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA
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