Re: [css-display] display: contents and ::before/::after

On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Alan Stearns <stearns@adobe.com> wrote:
> On 2/9/15, 7:10 PM, "fantasai" <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote:
>>If an element has 'display: contents', does it still generate
>>::before/::after?

I assume so, but I'd be fine if that was complicated or something and
we didn't do it.

> If it does (and I’m not sure why it wouldn’t) there are some interesting
> implications. In Firefox 38, setting ::before and ::after on a flex item,
> then giving the flex item display:contents appears to promote the ::before
> and ::after to be flex items:

Yeah, ::before on the flex container becomes a flex item, no reason
the promoted ::before of a display:contents child wouldn't.

~TJ