Re: [webcomponents] Making the shadow root an Element

On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 1:48 AM, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Dimitri Glazkov <dglazkov@google.com> wrote:
>> We were thinking of adding innerHTML to DocumentFragments anyway... right, Anne?
>
> Well I thought so, but that plan didn't work out at the end of the day.
>
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=14694#c7
>
> So given that consensus still putting it on ShadowRoot strikes me like
> a bad idea (as I think I've said somewhere in a bug). The same goes
> for various other members of ShadowRoot.

I don't think there's a consensus really. JS authors were very vocal
about needing this ability. Does anyone have a link to the "strong
case against adding explicit API for DF.innerHTML" from Hixie that
that comment refers to?

/ Jonas

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