- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 02:33:26 +0200
- To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Cc: Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@kozea.fr>, www-style@w3.org
* Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
>On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@kozea.fr> wrote:
>> Le 04/10/2012 00:30, Tab Atkins Jr. a écrit :
>>> This is why, sadly, we need to preserve comments in the tokenizer.
>>
>> What do you mean by preserve? Even if the tokenizer eats comments, the
>> tokens here should still be IDENT '(' rather then FUNCTION.
>
>If it eats comments, it doesn't know how to re-serialize unless it's
>context-aware. (It can't just put whitespace between every token,
>because that might change the meaning of e.g. a selector.)
Not white space, but comments can be added like that.
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