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		recursive 23 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 30 years of <br> tags Ampersands are ASCII, but also need to be encoded to be in a parameter value.

1718627440 23 days ago [–]

Yeah, but you can totally choose to not allow that in your software.

recursive 23 days ago | [–]

That's true. Your argument about how short parameter extraction can be gets a little weaker though if only solve it for the easy cases. Code can be shorter if it solves a simplified version of the problem statement.

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