Re: [css-scoping] should `::content` match both <content> and <shadow> insertion points?

BTW, you can use
':host::shadow content::content > *'
to avoid it matches shadow insertion points.

On Fri Nov 28 2014 at 3:11:34 AM Philip Walton <philip@philipwalton.com>
wrote:

> I've been experimenting with various "inheritance" techniques using web
> components, and I encountered what I consider to be unexpected behavior in
> Chrome. Here's a jsbin example:
> http://jsbin.com/lonugosoxo/1/edit?html,output
>
> To summarize, I'm creating two shadow roots on an element. The younger
> shadow root contains a <shadow> insertion point and the older shadow root
> contains a <content> insertion point.
>
> In the younger shadow DOM I have a <style> defined as follows:
>
> :host::shadow ::content > * {
>   border: 1px solid;
>   margin: .5em;
>   padding: .5em;
> }
>
> Since there is only one <content> insertion point, and since the element
> in the main DOM only has one set of children, I'd expect this selector to
> only match the element's children in the main DOM, but as you can see from
> the example, it's also matching the <nav> element in the older shadow root
> (if you look at the example, I would have expected that only the links
> would have borders).
>
> If this behavior is considered correct, I'd argue it's confusing and maybe
> `::content` should have a different name, since insertion points can also
> be created with a <shadow> tag. If  this behavior is incorrect, well, I
> guess I'll report a bug.
>