Re: [XBL] Attributes Containing Selectors

On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Cameron McCormack wrote:
> 
> They should end up in the DOM.  While it’s certainly not very likely 
> that it would useful, I don’t see why it should be discouraged.

Ok, removed that discouragement.


> > > For example, would a selector
> > > 
> > >   ß|*
> > > 
> > > with the following prefixes in scope
> > > 
> > >   xmlns:ß="http://example.org/1"
> > >   xmlns:ss="http://example.org/2"
> > > 
> > > use the "http://example.org/2" namespace URI?
> > 
> > Yes.
> 
> Ok.  I think the text should specifically refer to case folding as 
> defined by Unicode, not just have the reference at the end of the 
> paragraph there.

Ok, added a parenthetical comment to that effect.


> > >   A space-separated attribute whole value is either the empty string or
> > >   that consists of only U+0020, U+000A, and U+000D characters has no
> > >   values.
> > > 
> > > s/is/that is/, if I understand the intent of the sentence correctly.
> > 
> > I don't understand what it would mean if you had "that is". It looks 
> > correct as is to me...
> 
> I can’t parse the sentence without any changes. :)  AFAICT it’s 
> trying to say:
> 
>   A space-separated attribute value that
>     is the empty string
>     OR
>     consists of only U+0020, U+000A and U+000D characters
>   has no values.

Oh, I see, it said "whole" instead of "whose". My bad. I totally missed 
that.

Fixed.

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