* Passing false to Parser::parse() to not make it clear its state, this along

with the hook in Parser::clearState() makes sure the state of the Object is
  kept in sync with the state of the parser, i.e. works correctly for dumpHTML

Cite.php

@@ -434,7 +434,18 @@ function wfCite() {
 		function parse( $in ) {
 			global $wgTitle;
 			
-			$ret = $this->mParser->parse( $in, $wgTitle, $this->mParserOptions, false );
+			$ret = $this->mParser->parse(
+				$in,
+				$wgTitle,
+				$this->mParserOptions,
+				// Avoid whitespace buildup
+				false,
+				// Important, otherwise $this->clearState()
+				// would get run every time <ref> or
+				// <references> is called, fucking the whole
+				// thing up.
+				false
+			);
 			$text = $ret->getText();
 			
 			return $this->fixTidy( $text );