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		juanpablo on Jan 29, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Arc's Out "Arc embodies a similarly unPC attitude to HTML. The predefined libraries just do everything with tables...." But, why should Arc libraries generate HTML at all, instead of a list?

curi on Jan 29, 2008 [–]

To make webpages.

juanpablo on Jan 30, 2008 | [–]

Maybe you don't want to generate HTML but instead an RSS feed, a SVG image, JSON data, etc.

So a hardwired table-HTML output isn't good.

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