Personally, I would love to see that.  Let's see what others have to say.

On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 6:40 AM, Thomas Broyer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> CssResource uses Flute to parse the CSS. Flute only supports CSS 2 (as do
> other CSS parsers in Java: CSSParser, Batik, etc.) and seems totally
> unmaintained (last version is 9 year old!). The version used in GWT has
> been patched to add support for the double-colon notation for
> pseudo-elements (from the css3-selectors spec). The most common complain is
> that you cannot use CSS3 gradients without wrapping them in literal():
> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5771
> Searching a bit, I only found 2 open source CSS parsers in Java that
> support CSS3 gradients: Closure Stylesheets and Aptana. Aptana is under GPL
> so it cannot be used.
>
> So, what do you think about migrating from Flute to Closure Stylesheets as
> the CSS parser? (only the parser, not the processor)
>
> I of course volunteer to propose the patch.
>
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