Re: ITS 2.0, Selectors 4 and Selectors API 2

2013-07-01 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-07-01 at 19:46 -0700, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: [...] > If you want Selectors to be able to select attribute nodes, address it > directly with a new selector. This should not be smuggled in via the > subject indicator. Maybe it would be simpler to support an XPath() selector? When you s

Re: XPath and find/findAll methods

2011-11-30 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 18:09 +0200, Henri Sivonen wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Liam R E Quin wrote: > > (2) Not a dead end [...] Thanks for responding, Henri. A detailed reply follows, but the short answer is - (1) yes, browsers could be using the latest XPath. It would hel

XPath and find/findAll methods

2011-11-28 Thread Liam R E Quin
Wearing my XML Activity Lead hat, I want to give some information that may help people decide here. The actual answer isn't my concern, but only that it's based on clear information. (0) XPath XPath is a language for selecting from XML (or HTML or SGML) document trees. It is used by some other