- From: Andrew Fedoniouk <news@terrainformatica.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:08:30 -0700
- To: Brad Kemper <brkemper@comcast.net>
- CC: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
Brad Kemper wrote: > On Jul 23, 2008, at 9:54 AM, Boris Zbarsky wrote: >> Brad Kemper wrote: >>> Can you post a test case, using JavaScript to simulate this, to show >>> how slow? >> >> Probably, but honestly this is a very low priority for me. So I >> doubt I'll get to it any time soon (months). > > Completely understand you have time constraints and other priorities. > Your argument against this popular feature request will just go > unsubstantiated until someone puts together some sort of example > showing it. > > It is not about personal preferences or priorities but rather about fundamental limitations related to computational complexity of selectors. I have tried to explain these limitations in the article "CSS, selectors and computational complexity" that is available at http://www.terrainformatica.com/?p=99 -- Andrew Fedoniouk. http://terrainformatica.com
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