Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-06-24 Thread fantasai
On 3/27/19 5:19 AM, L. David Baron wrote: On Wednesday 2019-03-27 01:42 +0100, Mats Palmgren wrote: FYI, the CSS Lists spec isn't very well maintained, sadly, so it's not up-to-date with recent resolutions. So, some of the finer details in there might be wrong, but I think most of it regarding

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread L. David Baron
On Wednesday 2019-03-27 01:42 +0100, Mats Palmgren wrote: > FYI, the CSS Lists spec isn't very well maintained, sadly, > so it's not up-to-date with recent resolutions. So, some > of the finer details in there might be wrong, but I think > most of it regarding counters is correct. If you've been

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread Mats Palmgren
On 3/27/19 12:30 AM, Domenic Denicola wrote: (On-list this time) However, the actual semantics for how list items work are exclusively defined by CSS ([css-lists], [css-pseudo]). The above mentioned HTML elements/attributes simply maps to the relevant CSS properties, using a built-in

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread Domenic Denicola
(On-list this time) > However, the actual semantics for how list items work are exclusively defined > by CSS ([css-lists], [css-pseudo]). > The above mentioned HTML elements/attributes simply maps to the relevant CSS > properties, using a built-in 'list-item' counter. Where does [css-lists]

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread Mats Palmgren
On 3/25/19 6:21 AM, Domenic Denicola wrote: > The spec at https://drafts.csswg.org/css-lists/#declaring-a-list-item > seems to contradict that hard-fought consensus. It seems like a > regression to implement list item numbering according to that spec, > instead of according to HTML. As others

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread jackalmage
Note that the spec does not yet reflect the decisions made at the last F2F, or the subsequent decisions from Issues. ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread L. David Baron
On Tuesday 2019-03-26 14:25 -0700, Domenic Denicola wrote: > It's great to hear that this isn't a regression in the way I expected. I > think I was thrown off by the phrasing of the OP, which implied to me a > switch from following the HTML spec to following the CSS lists spec. As I > noted,

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread Domenic Denicola
It's great to hear that this isn't a regression in the way I expected. I think I was thrown off by the phrasing of the OP, which implied to me a switch from following the HTML spec to following the CSS lists spec. As I noted, the CSS lists spec contradicts the HTML spec, e.g. disallowing

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread L. David Baron
On Sunday 2019-03-24 22:21 -0700, Domenic Denicola wrote: > Some time ago we spent some effort documenting a cross-browser > mostly-interoperable behavior for list-item-like behaviors, in > https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/2002 and linked threads. The result is > the spec at >

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-26 Thread Emilio Cobos Álvarez
On 25/03/2019 06:21, Domenic Denicola wrote: > Some time ago we spent some effort documenting a cross-browser > mostly-interoperable behavior for list-item-like behaviors, in > https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/2002 and linked threads. The result is > the spec at >

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-24 Thread Domenic Denicola
On Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 10:21:10 PM UTC-7, Domenic Denicola wrote: > the tests at > https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/tree/master/html/semantics/grouping-content/the-ol-element correction,

Re: Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-24 Thread Domenic Denicola
Some time ago we spent some effort documenting a cross-browser mostly-interoperable behavior for list-item-like behaviors, in https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/2002 and linked threads. The result is the spec at https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/grouping-content.html#list-owner and the

Intent to implement and ship: built-in CSS counter 'list-item'

2019-03-24 Thread Mats Palmgren
Summary: The built-in 'list-item' counter is used to implement HTML / (and other elements with display:list-item) using CSS. I'm also removing our old (frame-based) code for list item counters, which had a number of decades-old bugs (bug 4522 et al), was rather slow (bug 3246) and crashy (bug