That's great Andrew.

Thank you

On Nov 27, 11:11 am, Andrew Dupont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Selector class translates to XPath in browsers that support it.
> Some of the Selector unit tests failed in Safari 3 -- seemingly because
> WebKit doesn't correctly implement some XPath functions. If I recall,
> the failures are related to the ":first-of-type/:first-child"
> pseudoclasses (and their brethren).
>
> Considering the JS engine performance gains that were made in Safari
> 3, I decided to disable the XPath translation in that browser for 1.6.
> (The "slow lane" in Safari 3 is still pretty damned fast.) One of my
> tasks for the 1.6.0.1 release is to re-enable the XPath approach for
> Safari 3, circumventing it only when necessary.
>
> I've glossed over some implementation details of the Selector class,
> so let me know if this doesn't make sense.
>
> Cheers,
> Andrew
>
> On Nov 27, 8:30 am, Mazdak Rezvani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi All
>
> > The SVN commit messages for Prototype 1.6 says that XPath is disabled
> > in Safari 3 (Webkit 3) because of some problem. I wonder if you  can
> > be more specific about what's broken with the WebKit 3 XPath? Also,
> > has anyone checked to see if the release version still has this
> > problem?
>
> > Thank you
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