- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:00:52 +0200
- To: Geoffrey Sneddon <gsneddon@opera.com>
- Cc: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>, public-html@w3.org, pjt47@cam.ac.uk
On Nov 18, 2009, at 18:41, Geoffrey Sneddon wrote: >> Is it really bad for the parser to extend script-created text nodes? > > No. I think, as I said above, that always coalescing is a good idea to avoid weird bugs. I also think that even coalescing in such cases shouldn't be gratuitously expensive overall. OK. I'll make the HTML5 parser in Gecko extend text nodes (even script-created) and see what happens. ...Unless someone already knows that legacy dictates otherwise. (Please speak up if you know legacy scripts to expect their text nodes not to get extended.) -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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