Forget SML. We need RTSML.

[Gavin Thomas Nicol]

> 	document ::= StartTag Stuff EndTag
> 	StartTag ::= ‘<’ Tag ‘>’
> 	EndTag   ::= ‘</’ Tag ‘>’
> 	Tag      ::= [0-'~']+
> 	Stuff    ::= [0-'~']*
>
> We expect RTSML 1.0 to be a WFeCes Recommendation on April 1,
> 1999 or day after tomorrow (whichever comes first).

This is close to what Rick was talking about. A truly minimal
language:

   content = (char | element)*
   element = '<' [a-zA-Z_]+ '>' content '</' [a-zA-Z_]+ '>'
   char    = [^<]

though "char" would probably be all ASCII characters above
character code 31, minus the less-than sign.







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