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The best part is how they have to keep repeating "HTML, the programming language" or "HTML, the markup language" everywhere in an attempt to keep things clear :) It would be awesome if they were using some sort of macro system / templating engine to consistently expand {{html_prog}} and {{html_markup}} just to keep it straight while they're writing it. Thank you for posting this, it made my day a bunch brighter!
LISP has done more, with less.
Finally I can use html on the frontend and the backend! I am adding a "full-stack html" badge to my Linkedin account right away.
Basically, HTML->Python transpiler.
[1]: https://github.com/Koous61/htpl/blob/master/example/scratch....
...now I'm starting to wonder whether htmx and _hyperscript are similar to this, just disguised better...? And I was seriously considering using htmx for one thing, too.
Of course, the parser is just a DOM parser, which is built in browsers and that's what the interpreter is using. But if you want to write a standalone compiler for it, just take an off the shelf XML DOM parser and you have your AST.