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masklinn
on March 4, 2013
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A brief XML rant
There's no such thing in this case though, there's a single layer of tags with escaped content inside (the example document uses CDATA, but as others have noted automated generation is
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a good use case for CDATA)
mnarayan01
on March 4, 2013
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Agreed; just saying in general. Also, I would guess the reason they used ERB here is simply familiarity, not any type of reasoned decision.
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