Re: [selectors4][naming] Renaming :matches() (was: Proposal: Logical Combinators / Sets)

On Apr 8, 2013 2:02 PM, "Liam R E Quin" <liam@w3.org> wrote:
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> On Sun, 2013-03-24 at 16:15 -0400, Brian Kardell wrote:
> > On Mar 24, 2013 3:39 PM, "Lea Verou" <lea@w3.org> wrote:
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> > > Has the idea of :and() been discussed?
> [...]
> > That is an interesting idea...i see the rationale because CSS gives us
> > comma to OR selectors together. Having said that it feels strange to
have
> > :and do an OR just for the fact that you have to explain it that way.
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> Maybe :where() would be more neutral? Or maybe that's my query
> background showing, I'm not sure.
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> Liam
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There too, i get it, but i think where is overloaded in a system that is
about rendering and for those without sql sort of experience probably more
confusing than matches ultimately.

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