< or </ followed by whitespace is never a tag. who knew.

src/parser.js

@@ -134,9 +134,9 @@ function callbackText(context) {
 function parseNext(context) {
 	var current = context.current, buffer = current;
 	if (current == '<') {
-		buffer += context.readUntilNonWhitespace();
+		buffer += context.read();
 		if (context.current === '/') {
-			buffer += context.readUntilNonWhitespace();
+			buffer += context.read();
 			if (nameRegex.test(context.current)) {
 				callbackText(context);
 				parseEndElement(context);

tests/malformed-tests.js

@@ -19,21 +19,21 @@ describe('Malformed HTML', function() {
 		textCount.should.equal(1);
 	});
 
-	it('< followed by a letter without a following > is still a tag', function() {
+	it('< followed by whitespace is not a tag', function() {
 		var openCount = 0, textCount = 0;
-		helpers.parseString('< foo', {
+		helpers.parseString('< foo>', {
 			openElement: function(name) {
-				name.should.equal('foo');
 				openCount++;
 			},
 
 			text: function(value) {
+				value.should.equal('< foo>');
 				textCount++;
 			}
 		});
 
-		openCount.should.equal(1);
-		textCount.should.equal(0);
+		openCount.should.equal(0);
+		textCount.should.equal(1);
 	});
 
 	it('< followed by ! but not cdata or comment should be a text node', function() {
@@ -63,13 +63,13 @@ describe('Malformed HTML', function() {
 
 	it('</ not followed by a letter is text', function() {
 		var closeCount = 0, textCount = 0;
-		helpers.parseString('</5', {
+		helpers.parseString('</ foo>', {
 			closeElement: function(name) {
 				closeCount++;
 			},
 
 			text: function(value) {
-				value.should.equal('</5');
+				value.should.equal('</ foo>');
 				textCount++;
 			}
 		});

tests/open-and-close-tag-tests.js

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ describe('opening and closing tags', function() {
 
 	it('tag names with weird whitespace', function() {
 		var openCount = 0, closeCount = 0;
-		helpers.parseString('< \n  foo\n></  \n  bar    >', {
+		helpers.parseString('<foo\n></bar  \n  >', {
 			openElement: function(name) {
 				name.should.equal('foo');
 				openCount++;