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Re: [selector-profiles] confusion

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 23:19:53 -0700
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDBD-A20qyXqY_xeXFiJ0kv23_j+Z5_T1KkX6kxLd272fw@mail.gmail.com>
To: Lea Verou <lea@w3.org>
Cc: Brian Kardell <bkardell@gmail.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org> 
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Lea Verou <lea@w3.org> wrote:
> On Jul 10, 2013, at 20:18, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm really not sure what direction this thread has gone in - it seems
>> to be about naming now? - but yes, the complete profile should not be
>> supported in CSS, only in other Selectors implementations like
>> querySelector.
>
> Speaking of “not supported”, does that mean such selectors and their rules should be removed from the CSSOM (like invalid selectors), or just not applied?
>
> I’d vouch for the former, so that authors can write polyfills to statically apply them.

They should be invalid syntax, yes.

~TJ
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