- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 18:14:26 +0100
- To: "Andrew Fedoniouk" <news@terrainformatica.com>
- Cc: <www-style@w3.org>
* Andrew Fedoniouk wrote:
>For example system of styles written as :
>
>select
>{
> option
> {
> background-color: color1
> }
> @:focus option
> {
> background-color: color2
> }
>}
>
>effectively reduces lookup complexity as inner style blocks
>need to be scanned only for children of the <select> - not
>for all N nodes in the document.
I don't really understand how this is different from your
select > option { background-color: color1... }
select:focus > option { background-color: color2 ... }
Why is it not possible for an implementation to behave as if it rewrites
this syntax to your improved syntax and benefit from the more efficient
implementation?
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