[giowt] (0) Make the WebVTT parser a bit more forgiving: data suggest…

…s that we should always start a cue if we hit a line that contains the magic string -->.

Fixing http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=14550

git-svn-id: http://svn.whatwg.org/webapps@6758 340c8d12-0b0e-0410-8428-c7bf67bfef74

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@@ -33102,6 +33102,10 @@ <h6 id=parsing-0><span class=secno>4.8.10.13.3 </span>Parsing</h6>
    is a U+FEFF BYTE ORDER MARK (BOM) character, advance <var title="">position</var> to the next character in <var title="">input</var>.</li>
 
 
+   <li>Let <var title="">line</var> be a string variable. Unset the
+   <var title="">already collected line</var> flag.</li>
+
+
    <li><p><a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of characters</a> that are
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var title="">line</var> be those characters, if any.</li>
 
@@ -33138,15 +33142,22 @@ <h6 id=parsing-0><span class=secno>4.8.10.13.3 </span>Parsing</h6>
    <li><p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var>
    is a U+000A LINE FEED (LF) character, advance <var title="">position</var> to the next character in <var title="">input</var>.</li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--&gt;</code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</li>
+
    <!-- In v2, this is where we can put header metadata processing -->
 
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is not the empty string, then
    jump back to the step labeled <i title="">header</i>.</li>
 
 
-   <li><p><i>Cue loop</i>: <a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of
-   characters</a> that are U+000A LINE FEED (LF)
-   characters.</li>
+   <li><p><i>Cue loop</i>: If the <var title="">already collected
+   line</var> flag is set, then jump to the step labeled <var title="">cue creation</var>.</li>
+
+   <li><p><a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of characters</a> that are
+   U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters.</li>
 
    <li><p><a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of characters</a> that are
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var title="">line</var> be those characters, if any.</li>
@@ -33157,9 +33168,8 @@ <h6 id=parsing-0><span class=secno>4.8.10.13.3 </span>Parsing</h6>
    a newline, so we have none of that either, meaning we have nothing.
    -->.)</li>
 
-   <li><p>Let <var title="">cue</var> be a new <a href=#text-track-cue>text track
-   cue</a> associated with <var title="">output</var>'s <a href=#text-track>text
-   track</a>.</li>
+   <li><p><i>Cue creation</i>: Let <var title="">cue</var> be a new
+   <a href=#text-track-cue>text track cue</a> associated with <var title="">output</var>'s <a href=#text-track>text track</a>.</li>
 
    <li><p>Let <var title="">cue</var>'s <a href=#text-track-cue-identifier>text track cue
    identifier</a> be the empty string.</li>
@@ -33212,9 +33222,13 @@ <h6 id=parsing-0><span class=secno>4.8.10.13.3 </span>Parsing</h6>
    discard <var title="">cue</var> and jump to the step labeled <i>cue
    loop</i>.</li>
 
-   <li><p><i>Timings</i>: <a href=#collect-webvtt-cue-timings-and-settings>Collect WebVTT cue timings and
-   settings</a> from <var title="">line</var>, using <var title="">cue</var> for the results. If that fails, jump to the step
-   labeled <i>bad cue</i>.</li>
+   <li><p><i>Timings</i>: Unset the <var title="">already collected
+   line</var> flag.</li>
+
+   <li><p><a href=#collect-webvtt-cue-timings-and-settings>Collect WebVTT cue timings and settings</a> from
+   <var title="">line</var>, using <var title="">cue</var> for the
+   results. If that fails, jump to the step labeled <i>bad
+   cue</i>.</li>
 
    <li><p>Let <var title="">cue text</var> be the empty
    string.</li>
@@ -33232,6 +33246,11 @@ <h6 id=parsing-0><span class=secno>4.8.10.13.3 </span>Parsing</h6>
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is the empty string, then jump
    to the step labeled <i>cue text processing</i>.</li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--&gt;</code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue text processing</i>.</li>
+
    <li><p>If <var title="">cue text</var> is not empty, append a
    U+000A LINE FEED (LF) character to <var title="">cue
    text</var>.</li>
@@ -33266,6 +33285,11 @@ <h6 id=parsing-0><span class=secno>4.8.10.13.3 </span>Parsing</h6>
    <li><p><a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of characters</a> that are
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var title="">line</var> be those characters, if any.</li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--&gt;</code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</li>
+
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is the empty string, then jump
    to the step labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</li>
 

index

@@ -33102,6 +33102,10 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    is a U+FEFF BYTE ORDER MARK (BOM) character, advance <var title="">position</var> to the next character in <var title="">input</var>.</li>
 
 
+   <li>Let <var title="">line</var> be a string variable. Unset the
+   <var title="">already collected line</var> flag.</li>
+
+
    <li><p><a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of characters</a> that are
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var title="">line</var> be those characters, if any.</li>
 
@@ -33138,15 +33142,22 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    <li><p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var>
    is a U+000A LINE FEED (LF) character, advance <var title="">position</var> to the next character in <var title="">input</var>.</li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--&gt;</code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</li>
+
    <!-- In v2, this is where we can put header metadata processing -->
 
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is not the empty string, then
    jump back to the step labeled <i title="">header</i>.</li>
 
 
-   <li><p><i>Cue loop</i>: <a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of
-   characters</a> that are U+000A LINE FEED (LF)
-   characters.</li>
+   <li><p><i>Cue loop</i>: If the <var title="">already collected
+   line</var> flag is set, then jump to the step labeled <var title="">cue creation</var>.</li>
+
+   <li><p><a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of characters</a> that are
+   U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters.</li>
 
    <li><p><a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of characters</a> that are
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var title="">line</var> be those characters, if any.</li>
@@ -33157,9 +33168,8 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    a newline, so we have none of that either, meaning we have nothing.
    -->.)</li>
 
-   <li><p>Let <var title="">cue</var> be a new <a href=#text-track-cue>text track
-   cue</a> associated with <var title="">output</var>'s <a href=#text-track>text
-   track</a>.</li>
+   <li><p><i>Cue creation</i>: Let <var title="">cue</var> be a new
+   <a href=#text-track-cue>text track cue</a> associated with <var title="">output</var>'s <a href=#text-track>text track</a>.</li>
 
    <li><p>Let <var title="">cue</var>'s <a href=#text-track-cue-identifier>text track cue
    identifier</a> be the empty string.</li>
@@ -33212,9 +33222,13 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    discard <var title="">cue</var> and jump to the step labeled <i>cue
    loop</i>.</li>
 
-   <li><p><i>Timings</i>: <a href=#collect-webvtt-cue-timings-and-settings>Collect WebVTT cue timings and
-   settings</a> from <var title="">line</var>, using <var title="">cue</var> for the results. If that fails, jump to the step
-   labeled <i>bad cue</i>.</li>
+   <li><p><i>Timings</i>: Unset the <var title="">already collected
+   line</var> flag.</li>
+
+   <li><p><a href=#collect-webvtt-cue-timings-and-settings>Collect WebVTT cue timings and settings</a> from
+   <var title="">line</var>, using <var title="">cue</var> for the
+   results. If that fails, jump to the step labeled <i>bad
+   cue</i>.</li>
 
    <li><p>Let <var title="">cue text</var> be the empty
    string.</li>
@@ -33232,6 +33246,11 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is the empty string, then jump
    to the step labeled <i>cue text processing</i>.</li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--&gt;</code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue text processing</i>.</li>
+
    <li><p>If <var title="">cue text</var> is not empty, append a
    U+000A LINE FEED (LF) character to <var title="">cue
    text</var>.</li>
@@ -33266,6 +33285,11 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    <li><p><a href=#collect-a-sequence-of-characters>Collect a sequence of characters</a> that are
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var title="">line</var> be those characters, if any.</li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--&gt;</code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</li>
+
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is the empty string, then jump
    to the step labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</li>
 

source

@@ -36232,6 +36232,10 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    title="">input</var>.</p></li>
 
 
+   <li>Let <var title="">line</var> be a string variable. Unset the
+   <var title="">already collected line</var> flag.</li>
+
+
    <li><p><span>Collect a sequence of characters</span> that are
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var
    title="">line</var> be those characters, if any.</p></li>
@@ -36276,15 +36280,24 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    title="">position</var> to the next character in <var
    title="">input</var>.</p></li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--></code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var
+   title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</p></li>
+
    <!-- In v2, this is where we can put header metadata processing -->
 
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is not the empty string, then
    jump back to the step labeled <i title="">header</i>.</p></li>
 
 
-   <li><p><i>Cue loop</i>: <span>Collect a sequence of
-   characters</span> that are U+000A LINE FEED (LF)
-   characters.</p></li>
+   <li><p><i>Cue loop</i>: If the <var title="">already collected
+   line</var> flag is set, then jump to the step labeled <var
+   title="">cue creation</var>.</p></li>
+
+   <li><p><span>Collect a sequence of characters</span> that are
+   U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters.</p></li>
 
    <li><p><span>Collect a sequence of characters</span> that are
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var
@@ -36298,9 +36311,9 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    a newline, so we have none of that either, meaning we have nothing.
    -->.)</p></li>
 
-   <li><p>Let <var title="">cue</var> be a new <span>text track
-   cue</span> associated with <var title="">output</var>'s <span>text
-   track</span>.</p></li>
+   <li><p><i>Cue creation</i>: Let <var title="">cue</var> be a new
+   <span>text track cue</span> associated with <var
+   title="">output</var>'s <span>text track</span>.</p></li>
 
    <li><p>Let <var title="">cue</var>'s <span>text track cue
    identifier</span> be the empty string.</p></li>
@@ -36357,10 +36370,13 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    discard <var title="">cue</var> and jump to the step labeled <i>cue
    loop</i>.</p></li>
 
-   <li><p><i>Timings</i>: <span>Collect WebVTT cue timings and
-   settings</span> from <var title="">line</var>, using <var
-   title="">cue</var> for the results. If that fails, jump to the step
-   labeled <i>bad cue</i>.</p></li>
+   <li><p><i>Timings</i>: Unset the <var title="">already collected
+   line</var> flag.</p></li>
+
+   <li><p><span>Collect WebVTT cue timings and settings</span> from
+   <var title="">line</var>, using <var title="">cue</var> for the
+   results. If that fails, jump to the step labeled <i>bad
+   cue</i>.</p></li>
 
    <li><p>Let <var title="">cue text</var> be the empty
    string.</p></li>
@@ -36381,6 +36397,12 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is the empty string, then jump
    to the step labeled <i>cue text processing</i>.</p></li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--></code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var
+   title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue text processing</i>.</p></li>
+
    <li><p>If <var title="">cue text</var> is not empty, append a
    U+000A LINE FEED (LF) character to <var title="">cue
    text</var>.</p></li>
@@ -36418,6 +36440,12 @@ The General Relativistic Field Equations</pre>
    <em>not</em> U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters. Let <var
    title="">line</var> be those characters, if any.</p></li>
 
+   <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> contains the three-character
+   substring "<code title="">--></code>" (U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS, U+002D
+   HYPHEN-MINUS, U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN), then set the <var
+   title="">already collected line</var> flag and jump to the step
+   labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</p></li>
+
    <li><p>If <var title="">line</var> is the empty string, then jump
    to the step labeled <i>cue loop</i>.</p></li>