- From: Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@exyr.org>
- Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 23:11:03 +0100
- To: www-style@w3.org
On 28/08/14 22:41, Benjamin Poulain wrote: > Hi, > > The definition of :matches() has the following restriction: > "Pseudo-elements cannot be represented by the matches-any > pseudo-class; they are not valid within :matches().”. > > Can someone shed some light this restriction? > > Greping through some CSS, it seems quite common to have > “something::after, something::before”, which could be written as > "something:matches(::after, ::before)”. This seems like a useful > capability. I suppose we could lift that restriction when :matches() itself is at the end of the top-level selector. What we want to restrict is things like :matches(::after) > div -- Simon Sapin
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