Re: Proposal: Use HTML5 boolean attribute for checked on checkbox/radio inputs

2016-07-25 Thread Jon Dufresne
> I was wondering if it causes any HTML validation problems for other doctypes? True. A strict validator for XHTML will flag HTML5 syntax as an error. It isn't a part of the XHTML spec. From my testing it seems like modern browsers can handle this, but you're right, validators will catch it. > If

Re: Proposal: Use HTML5 boolean attribute for checked on checkbox/radio inputs

2016-07-25 Thread Tim Graham
I was wondering if it causes any HTML validation problems for other doctypes? If so, we might document that Django's default HTML rendering targets the HTML5 doctype. On Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 4:21:22 AM UTC-4, Florian Apolloner wrote: > > This should be perfectly fine -- I guess just nobody

Re: Proposal: Use HTML5 boolean attribute for checked on checkbox/radio inputs

2016-07-23 Thread Florian Apolloner
This should be perfectly fine -- I guess just nobody got around to do it yet. The main issue with the HTML5 stuff is around date&time where it is not clearly specified (or was last time I looked) what the UA should send and how to handle that in browsers not supporting HTML5 yet (ie sending iso

Re: Proposal: Use HTML5 boolean attribute for checked on checkbox/radio inputs

2016-07-23 Thread Claude Paroz
Le vendredi 22 juillet 2016 23:30:58 UTC+2, Jon Dufresne a écrit : > > Hi, > > I would like to propose that Django renders the "checked" attribute of > checkbox and radio inputs using the HTML5 boolean style attributes. > (...) I'm definitely +1 with this change. Hopefully, 1.11 should come with

Proposal: Use HTML5 boolean attribute for checked on checkbox/radio inputs

2016-07-22 Thread Jon Dufresne
Hi, I would like to propose that Django renders the "checked" attribute of checkbox and radio inputs using the HTML5 boolean style attributes. Django has supported HTML5 boolean attributes since 1.8 [0]. It has used them internally for the "disabled" attribute since 1.9 [1] and the "required" att