Re: [css-selectors] Tagname based substrings from Davis, Greg on 2016-04-12 (www-style@w3.org from April 2016)

From: Davis, Greg <greg.davis@pearson.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:12:55 -0600
To: Rune Lillesveen <rune@opera.com>
Cc: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, Francois Remy <francois.remy.dev@outlook.com>, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>, Marat Tanalin <mtanalin@yandex.ru>
Message-ID: <CANnhi76KeKdwGpioW=hqNdtjkaUEmzYpNs8xbAdD0gPaGWwcWQ@mail.gmail.com>

So, does this mean that universal selectors are not a good idea from an
implementation algorithm perspective? From the perspective of a user of
CSS, I'd definitely rather find a hack for this vs slowing down the whole
algorithm to get it :)

-Greg

Received on Tuesday, 12 April 2016 22:13:22 UTC