[issue33303] ElementTree Comment text isn't escaped

Jeffrey Kintscher report at bugs.python.org
Fri May 10 21:44:51 EDT 2019


Jeffrey Kintscher <websurfer at surf2c.net> added the comment:

Which characters would you escape in a processing instruction? The XML spec says not to escape '<' and '&', but doesn't say what should be escaped. It seems to me that escaping '?' when followed by '>' should be sufficient since the character sequence "?>" is the closing delimiter.

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