- From: L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:24:28 -0700
- To: "Phillips, Addison" <addison@lab126.com>
- Cc: "Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>, "public-i18n-core@w3.org" <public-i18n-core@w3.org>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On Tuesday 2011-06-21 11:44 -0700, Phillips, Addison wrote: > Generally speaking, I agree. However, the likelihood of and > reasonableness of normalizing documents during the parsing stage > is under question. Normalizing documents on-load may interfere > with the user's intentions. Additionally, user-agents haven't > imposed normalization for reasons (realistic or imagined) of > performance. I am *much* more concerned about the performance of normalizing during selector matching than before parsing. I think it's highly likely that normalizing during selector matching would be an unacceptable performance hit. But I'd need to measure how bad normalizing immediately after encoding conversion would be. -David -- L. David Baron http://dbaron.org/ Mozilla Corporation http://www.mozilla.com/
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