String identity template tag

[Isiah Meadows]

I'll admit that HTML escaping tag was probably a bad example. It was just
for show, nothing more, and obviously I wouldn't recommend it for
production.

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 14:00 Mark Miller <erights at gmail.com> wrote:

> As a completely separate point, this way of escaping html is not context
> sensitive, and likely horribly unsafe. Much of the motivation for template
> literals in the first place is to support context sensitive escaping, where
> the escaping of the x data in
>
> ```js
> safeHTML`....${x}....`
> ```
>
> depends on where in the html parsing of the literal parts it is
> encountered. See the work of Mike Samuel (cc'ed).
>
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