Re: Collapsing elements

Bert Bos wrote:

> But if there is such a need to query the state of an element, what stops 
> us from inventing a function and putting it in the CSSOM? Here is the 
> first draft:
> 
>     isInitial: element → boolean ∪ ⊥
> 
> It gives one of three answers: true, false or nil. In an OOP language, 
> the first argument would probably be written on the left side of the 
> function name: "element.isInitial()".

Yep, that's all I wanted to be specified. Let's make it happen,
seems we have a consensus on need for this feature. And if I
recall correctly, the WG already discussed things a few times
w/o finding a solution. Let's make it happen.

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