Sent by Alex Robinson on 8 December 2004 12:12
>>>> Parent Selectors <<<<
>Sorry I can't remember the exact details.
That would be
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2004Mar/0192.html
Now it should be noted that this isn't ruling them out because they
are a bad idea, just because nobody has figured out a way of
implementing them "trivially".
It would be nice to know that somebody somewhere is at least giving
this thought since, you know, the point about CSS is its capabilities
and ease of use, not its implementation. As CPU speed and installed
memory continue their relentless rise, this is going to become a
non-issue.
http://www.paulgraham.com/hundred.html
NB. not CSS - just an overview of how developers should not be
constrained by present day limitations
Of course, even if one browsers manufacturer implemented it, it
wouldn't be much until it had been folded into the next batch of
recommendations and implemented by the others.
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