Re: [cssom] Rationale for including (or not) CSSCharsetRule

I did so after reviewing current implementations, and finding a global
binding for CSSCharsetRule as well as finding members for
CSSRule.CHARSET_RULE. There seemed to be no reason to gratuitously break
compatibility with DOM-2 Style by removing this.


On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 7:21 AM, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com> wrote:

> Hi Glenn and Anne
>
> In http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~**checkout~/csswg/cssom/Attic/**
> Overview.html?rev=1.166;**content-type=text%2Fhtml#**history<http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/csswg/cssom/Attic/Overview.html?rev=1.166;content-type=text%2Fhtml#history>CSSCharsetRule was obsoleted because it was "not deemed necessary".
>
> In https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/csswg/**rev/961ed47ad0fc<https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/csswg/rev/961ed47ad0fc>it was restored by Glenn.
>
> I could not find any discussion about either of these decisions. If I
> missed it, please provide a pointer.
>
> Could both of you please elaborate on the rationale regarding
> CSSCharsetRule?
>
> If anyone else has opinions about CSSCharsetRule, please state them.
>
> Thanks!
> --
> Simon Pieters
> Opera Software
>