Re: [cssom] What does Element.pseudo() return when there's no corresponding pseudo-element?

On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 08:28:31 +0200, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 12:06 AM, L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>  
> wrote:
>> http://dev.w3.org/csswg/cssom/#extensions-to-the-element-interface
>> describes an Element.pseudo() method.  It's not clear to me what
>> this returns when the pseudo-element isn't generated (in other
>> words, when the 'content' property [1] computes to 'none')
>>
>> Should it return null, or should it return an PseudoElement object
>> whose style, when queried, shows a computed value of 'content:none'?

https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/csswg/rev/8ed9ea07f552

>> -David
>>
>> [1]  
>> http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/REC-CSS2-20110607/generate.html#propdef-content
>
> The latter would be useful, especially if we expose mutable style on it.

The spec doesn't have mutable style on it (yet).

-- 
Simon Pieters
Opera Software

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