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by kevinmgranger 58 days ago
> This was fixed by using a regular expression to remove script tags.

The infamous you can't parse (X)HTML with regex¹ meme is from 2009, yet this fix was done in 2019. I guess the SO answer never mentioned SVG.

1: https://stackoverflow.com/revisions/1732454/1