On Sat, Nov 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM optimi zix <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well technically XPath is an autonous language and is a strong basis of > XSLT > (1) It would help to clarify XPath status > That's fair! To clarify, we are absolutely *not* removing `document.evaluate()` or XPath generally. > (2) it would be helpful to know if there is way to reactivate those API if > we solve the security issues (via rust implementation ?) > By "those APIs" I assume you mean XSLT. If so, unfortunately that's not our current plan, no. Thanks, Mason > Le vendredi 31 octobre 2025 à 22:11:15 UTC+1, Mason Freed a écrit : > >> On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 3:44 PM PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Just to verify, this will not remove document.evaluate which depends on >>> XPath - right? It is the only way to natively find an element by text and >>> other advanced combinations as far as I know. >>> >> >> Yep, great question. We are absolutely *not* removing >> `document.evaluate()` or XPath generally. That's part of XML, not XSLT. >> (Side note, there are other native methods such as NodeIterator / >> TreeWalker, but those obviously don't offer such a compact way to search >> for text content.) >> >> Thanks, >> Mason >> >> >> >>> >>> ☆*PhistucK* >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 5:26 PM Mason Freed <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you all, I appreciate it. I'll be back in a few months with an >>>> update on the pre-stable experiment, plus any other feedback I've received. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Mason >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 9:48 AM Mike Taylor <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> LGTM3 >>>>> On 10/29/25 11:42 a.m., Chris Harrelson wrote: >>>>> >>>>> LGTM2 for the steps Vlad mentioned. >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 8:38 AM Vladimir Levin <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hey, we discussed this at API owners today. >>>>>> >>>>>> Generally, we're supportive of removing XSLT. As for the plan, I >>>>>> think it would be best if we disable this in Canary as soon as possible >>>>>> (via Finch) to find real breakages that we may be missing. Further, >>>>>> disabling in Beta and Dev shortly after to get more data is also good. >>>>>> >>>>>> LGTM1 for the plan with the above changes. We would like you to check >>>>>> in with results of Canary / Dev / Beta and warning steps in 3 months to >>>>>> see >>>>>> how we proceed further. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Vlad >>>>>> >>>>>> On Monday, October 27, 2025 at 9:37:51 AM UTC-4 j.j. wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> see also >>>>>>> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1287 >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/4aa38aaf-702e-41d6-91f1-7ba8b18ff675n%40chromium.org >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/4aa38aaf-702e-41d6-91f1-7ba8b18ff675n%40chromium.org?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAOMQ%2Bw9BLUzVTz_-ioPp0ie%2Bn3g4gbS4wo5LvC3ZQLbzRzUa%2Bg%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAOMQ%2Bw9BLUzVTz_-ioPp0ie%2Bn3g4gbS4wo5LvC3ZQLbzRzUa%2Bg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAM%3DNeDjFNC8jF%2BFchRke6SFnV-n6BUTe41qD0Y%3D1OpcxWeDNEA%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAM%3DNeDjFNC8jF%2BFchRke6SFnV-n6BUTe41qD0Y%3D1OpcxWeDNEA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAM%3DNeDiX0e60TSD4wkwGsbxoigUcMVMMOFR5zRuFSPPeqSu63w%40mail.gmail.com.
