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Re: [csswg-drafts] [selector-4] Do we need selector for `is` attribute?

From: ExE Boss via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2018 23:12:31 +0000
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The primary reason why we have class and ID selectors (instead of just using attribute selectors for everything) is that they were defined in **CSS&nbsp;1** alongside type selectors, whereas the universal and attribute selectors were introduced in **CSS&nbsp;2**.

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