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11 <h1>Selectors Serialization Format for Testing (<abbr>SSFT</abbr>)
12 Specification</h1>
13 <h2>Working Draft <time datetime=2007-10-22>22 October 2007</time></h2>
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52 <div id="abstract" class="section">
53 <h2>Abstract</h2>
54
55 <div class="ed issue">...</div>
56
57 </div>
58
59 <div id="status" class="section">
60 <h2>Status of This Document</h2>
61
62 <p class=section-info><em>This section describes the status of this document
63 at the time of its publication. Other documents
64 might supersede this document.</em></p>
65
66 <p>This document is a working draft, produced as part of the
67 <a href="http://suika.fam.cx/www/markup/html/whatpm/readme">Whatpm</a>
68 subproject
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70 project. It might be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by
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72 cite this document as other than <q>work in progress</q>.</p>
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74 <p>Comments on this document are welcome and
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76
77 <p>Translations of thie document might be available.
78 The English version of the document is the only
79 normative version.</p>
80 </div>
81
82 <div id="introduction" class="section">
83 <h2>Introduction</h2>
84
85 <p class=section-info>This section is <em>non$B!>(Bnormative</em>.</p>
86
87 <p>Selectors
88 <cite class="bibref normative">[<a href="#ref-SELECTORS">SELECTORS</a>]</cite>
89 are patterns that match against elements
90 in a tree structure and are used in Web technologies, including
91 <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21"><abbr title="Cascading Style Sheets">CSS</abbr></a>
92 <cite class="bibref informative">[<a href="#ref-CSS">CSS</a>]</cite>,
93 <a href="http://whatwg.org/html5"><abbr title="Hypertext Markup Language">HTML</abbr>5</a>
94 <cite class="bibref informative">[<a href="#ref-HTML5">HTML5</a>]</cite>,
95 <a href="http://www.mozilla.org/projects/xbl/xbl2.html"><abbr title="XML Binding Language">XBL</abbr>2</a>
96 <cite class="bibref informative">[<a href="#ref-XBL2">XBL2</a>]</cite>, and
97 <a href="http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/2006/webapi/selectors-api/Overview.html?rev=1.28&amp;content-type=text/html;%20charset=utf-8">Selectors
98 <abbr>API</abbr></a>
99 <cite class="bibref informative">[<a href="#ref-SAPI">SAPI</a>]</cite>.</p>
100
101 <div class="issue ed">...</div>
102
103 <p><a href="http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/csswg/cssom/Overview.html">The
104 <abbr title="Cascading Style Sheets Object Model">CSSOM</abbr>
105 specification</a>
106 <cite class="bibref informative">[<a href="#ref-CSSOM">CSSOM</a>]</cite>
107 is trying to define an algorithm to
108 <a href="http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/csswg/cssom/Overview.html?rev=1.55&amp;content-type=text/html;%20charset=utf-8#serializing0">serialize
109 a group of selectors</a> for the purpose of <code>selectorText</code>
110 attribute. However, the algorithm is incomplete
111 <time datetime=2007-09-25>at the time of the writing</time>.
112 Note that current Web browser implementations
113 of the <code>selectorText</code> attribute are consistently broken
114 in not escaping unsafe identifiers.</p>
115
116 </div>
117
118 <div class="section" id="terminology">
119 <h2>Terminology</h2>
120
121 <p>The key words <q><dfn id=must><em class="rfc2119">MUST</em></dfn></q>,
122 <q><dfn id=must-not><em class="rfc2119">MUST NOT</em></dfn></q>,
123 <q><dfn id=should><em class="rfc2119">SHOULD</em></dfn></q>,
124 <q><dfn id=should-not><em class="rfc2119">SHOULD NOT</em></dfn></q>, and
125 <q><dfn id=may><em class=rfc2119>MAY</em></dfn></q> in this
126 document are to be interpreted as described in
127 <a href="urn:ietf:rfc:2119"><abbr title="Request for Comments">RFC</abbr>
128 2119</a>
129 <cite class="bibref normative">[<a href="#ref-KEYWORDS">KEYWORDS</a>]</cite>.</p>
130
131 <!-- Strictly speaking the paragraph below is not part of terminology. -->
132 <p>All examples and notes in this specification are non$B!>(Bnormative,
133 as are all sections explicitly marked non$B!>(Bnormative. Everything
134 else in this specification is normative.</p>
135
136 <p>For the purpose of this specification, pseudo$B!>(Belements are also
137 referred to as <dfn title="simple selector" id=simple-selector>simple
138 selectors</dfn> and are considered as part of the last sequence of
139 simple selector in a selector.</p>
140 </div>
141
142 <div class="section" id="serializing">
143 <h2>Serializing Selectors as
144 <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
145 Representation</h2>
146
147 <div class="issue ed">
148 <p><a href="http://suika.fam.cx/gate/cvs/*checkout*/markup/html/whatpm/Whatpm/CSS/SelectorsSerializer.pm">See the reference implementation</a>
149 for now.</p>
150 </div>
151
152 <div class=section id=serializing-groups-of-selectors>
153 <h3>Serializing Groups of Selectors</h3>
154
155 <p>No <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
156 representation is defined for an invalid group of selectors.</p>
157
158 <div class="note memo">
159 <p>The serialized representation will not contain any comment.</p>
160 </div>
161
162 <!-- TODO: link terms to Selectors -->
163
164 <p>To
165 <dfn id=algorithm-serialize-a-group-of-selectors title="serialize a group of selectors">serialize
166 a group of selectors (<dfn id=var-gs><var>gs</var></dfn>)</dfn>:</p>
167 <ol>
168 <li>Let <dfn id=var-result><var>result</var></dfn> an empty string.</li>
169 <li>For each selector (<dfn id=var-selector><var>selector</var></dfn>) in
170 <var>gs</var>:
171 <ol>
172 <li>If <var>selector</var> is <em>not</em> the first selector
173 in the group of selectors, then append a <code class=char>U+002C</code>
174 <code class=charname>COMMA</code> (<code class=char>,</code>) followed by a
175 <a href="#newline">newline</a> to <var>result</var>.</li>
176 <li>Append four <code class=char>U+0020</code>
177 <code class=charname>SPACE</code> characters to <var>result</var>.</li>
178 <li>Process each sequence of simple selectors or
179 combinator in <var>selector</var> by following algorithm:
180 <dl class=switch>
181 <dt>If it is a sequence of simle selector
182 (<dfn id=var-sss><var>sss</var></dfn>)</dt>
183 <dd>
184 <ol>
185 <li class=ed><a href="#algorithm-serialize-a-simple-selector">Serialize
186 each simple selector</a> in <var>sss</var>.</li>
187 <li class=ed>sort</li>
188 <li>Append a <a href="#newline">newline</a> to <var>result</var>.</li>
189 </ol>
190 </dd>
191 <dt>If it is a combinator (<dfn id=var-c><var>c</var></dfn>)</dt>
192 <dd>
193 <ol>
194 <li>Append two <code class=char>U+0020</code>
195 <code class=charname>SPACE</code> characters to <var>result</var>.</li>
196 <li>
197 <dl class=switch>
198 <dt>If <var>c</var> is descendant combinator (white space)</dt>
199 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+0020</code>
200 <code class=charname>SPACE</code> character to
201 <var>result</var>.</dd>
202 <dt>If <var>c</var> is child combinator
203 (<code class=char>></code>)</dt>
204 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+003E</code>
205 <code class=charname>GREATER-THAN SIGN</code>
206 (<code class=char>></code>) character to <var>result</var>.</dd>
207 <dt>If <var>c</var> is adjacent sibling combinator
208 (<code class=char>+</code>)</dt>
209 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+002B</code>
210 <code class=charname>PLUS SIGN</code> (<code class=char>+</code>)
211 character to <var>result</var>.</dd>
212 <dt>If <var>c</var> is general sibling combinator
213 (<code class=char>~</code>)</dt>
214 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+007E</code>
215 <code class=charname>TILDE</code> (<code class=char>~</code>)
216 character to <var>result</var>.</dd>
217 </dl>
218 </li>
219 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+0020</code>
220 <code class=charname>SPACE</code> character to
221 <var>result</var>.</li>
222 </ol>
223 </dd>
224 </dl>
225 </ol>
226 </li>
227 <li>Then, <var>result</var> is the
228 <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
229 representation of <var>gs</var>.</li>
230 </ol>
231
232 </div>
233
234 <div class=section id=serializing-simple-selectors>
235 <h3>Serializing Simple Selectors</h3>
236
237 <p>To
238 <dfn id=algorithm-serialize-a-simple-selector title="serialize a simple selector">serialize
239 a simple selector (<dfn><var id=var-ss>ss</var></dfn>)</dfn>:</p>
240 <dl class=switch>
241 <dt>If <var>ss</var> is a type or universal selector</dt>
242 <dd>
243 <ol>
244 <li>
245 <dl class=switch>
246 <dt>If a namespace URI is specified (via namespace prefix, or
247 by omitting namespace prefix where a default namespace is specified)</dt>
248 <dd class="ed">@@</dd>
249 <dt>If the null namespace is specified (by zero$B!>(Blength namespace
250 prefix)</dt>
251 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+007C</code>
252 <code class=charname>VERTICAL BAR</code> (<code class=char>|</code>)
253 character to <var>result</var>.</dd>
254 <dt>If no namespace is specified (by namespace prefix <code>*</code>,
255 or by omitting namespace prefix where no default namespace is
256 specified)</dt>
257 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+002A</code>
258 <code class=charname>ASTERISK</code> (<code class=char>*</code>)
259 character, followed by a <code class=char>U+007C</code>
260 <code class=charname>VERTICAL BAR</code> (<code class=char>|</code>)
261 character, to <var>result</var>.</dd>
262 </dl>
263 </li>
264 <li>If <var>ss</var> is a type selector, append the
265 <a href="#algorithm-normalize-an-ident" title="normalize an IDENT">normalized</a>
266 local name to <var>result</var>.</li>
267 <li>If <var>ss</var> is a universal selector, append
268 a <code class=char>U+002A</code> <code class=charname>ASTERISK</code>
269 (<code class=char>*</code>) character to <var>result</var>.</li>
270 </ol>
271 </dd>
272 <dt>If <var>ss</var> is an attribute selector</dt>
273 <dd>
274 <ol>
275 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+005B</code> <code class=charname>LEFT
276 SQUARE BRACKET</code> (<code class=char>[</code>) to
277 <var>result</var>.</li>
278 <li>
279 Append a namespace prefix as following:
280 <dl>
281 <dt>If a namespace URI is specified</dt>
282 <dd class=ed>@@</dd>
283 <dd class=ed>@@ Current reference implementation is wrong,
284 since its result of sorting depends on namespace prefix.</dd>
285 <dt>If the null namespace is specified</dt>
286 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+007C</code>
287 <code class=charname>VERTICAL BAR</code> character to
288 <var>result</var>.</dd>
289 <dt>If no namespace is specified</dt>
290 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+002A</code>
291 <code class=charname>ASTERISK</code> (<code class=char>*</code>)
292 character, followed by a <code class=char>U+007C</code>
293 <code class=charname>VERTICAL BAR</code> (<code class=char>|</code>)
294 character, to <var>result</var>.</dd>
295 </dl>
296 </li>
297 <li>Append the
298 <a href="#algorithm-normalize-an-ident" title="normalize an IDENT">normalized</a>
299 local name to <var>result</var>.</li>
300 <li>If a value is specified in <var>ss</var>:
301 <ol>
302 <li>Depending on the way to match, append <code>=</code>,
303 <code>~=</code>, <code>|=</code>, <code>^=</code>,
304 <code>$=</code>, or <code>*=</code> to <var>result</var>.</li>
305 <li>Append the
306 <a href="#algorithm-normalize-a-string" title="normalize a string">normalized</a>
307 value to <var>result</var>.</li>
308 </ol>
309 </li>
310 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+005D</code> <code class=charname>RIGHT
311 SQUARE BRACKET</code> (<code class=char>]</code>) to
312 <var>result</var>.</li>
313 </ol>
314 </dd>
315 <dt>If <var>ss</var> is a class selector</dt>
316 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+002E</code> <code class=charname>FULL
317 STOP</code> (<code class=char>.</code>) character, followed
318 by <a href="#algorithm-normalize-an-ident" title="normalize an IDENT">normalized</a>
319 class name, <var>result</var>.</dd>
320 <dt>If <var>ss</var> is an <abbr>ID</abbr> selector</dt>
321 <dd>Append a <code class=char>U+0023</code> <code class=charname>NUMBER
322 SIGN</code> (<code class=char>#</code>) character, followed
323 by <a href="#algorithm-normalize-an-ident" title="normalize an IDENT">normalized</a>
324 <abbr>ID</abbr>, to <var>result</var>.</dd>
325 <dt>If <var>ss</var> is a pseudo$B!>(Bclass selector</dt>
326 <dd>
327 <ol>
328 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+003A</code>
329 <code class=charname>COLON</code> (<code class=char>:</code>) character
330 to <var>result</var>.</li>
331 <li>Append the
332 <a href="#algorithm-normalize-an-ident" title="normalize an IDENT">normalized</a>
333 name of the pseudo$B!>(Bclass to <var>result</var>.</li>
334 <li>Append any arguments as following:
335 <dl class=switch>
336 <dt>If the name of the pseudo$B!>(Bclass is <code>lang</code></dt>
337 <dd>
338 <ol>
339 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+0028</code> <code class=charname>LEFT
340 PARENTHESIS</code> (<code class=char>(</code>) character
341 to <var>result</var>.</li>
342 <li>Append the
343 <a href="#algorithm-normalize-an-ident" title="normalize an IDENT">normalized</a>
344 language tag (the argument) to <var>result</var>.</li>
345 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+0029</code>
346 <code class=charname>RIGHT PARENTHESIS</code>
347 (<code class=char>)</code>) character
348 to <var>result</var>.</li>
349 </ol>
350 </dd>
351 <dt>If the name of the pseudo$B!>(Bclass is
352 <code>-manakai-contains</code></dt>
353 <dd>
354 <ol>
355 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+0028</code> <code class=charname>LEFT
356 PARENTHESIS</code> (<code class=char>(</code>) character
357 to <var>result</var>.</li>
358 <li>Append the
359 <a href="#algorithm-normalize-a-string" title="normalize a string">normalized</a>
360 string (the argument) to <var>result</var>.</li>
361 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+0029</code>
362 <code class=charname>RIGHT PARENTHESIS</code>
363 (<code class=char>)</code>) character
364 to <var>result</var>.</li>
365 </ol>
366 </dd>
367 <dt>If name of the pseudo$B!>(Bclass is either <code>nth-child</code>,
368 <code>nth-last-child</code>, <code>nth-of-type</code>, or
369 <code>nth-last-of-type</code></dt>
370 <dd>
371 <ol>
372 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+0028</code> <code class=charname>LEFT
373 PARENTHESIS</code> (<code class=char>(</code>) character
374 to <var>result</var>.</li>
375 <li>Append <span class=ed>@@ normalized</span>
376 integer <var>a</var> to <var>result</var>.
377 If the argument is a keyword <code>odd</code> or <code>even</code>,
378 <var>a</var> is <code>2</code>. If <var>a</var> and
379 <code>n</code> is omitted, <var>a</var> is assumed as
380 <code>0</code>. Otherwise, if <var>a</var> is omitted,
381 it is assumed as <code>1</code> (or <code>-1</code>,
382 if there is a <code class=char>U+002D</code>
383 <code class=charname>HYPHEN-MINUS</code> (<code class=char>-</code>)
384 character).</li>
385 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+006E</code>
386 <code class=charname>LATIN SMALL LETTER N</code>
387 (<code class=char>n</code>) character to <var>result</var>.</li>
388 <li>Append <span class=ed>@@ normalized</span>
389 integer <var>b</var> to <var>result</var>.
390 It <em class=rfc2119>MUST</em> be preceded by a sign,
391 either <code class=char>U+002B</code> <code class=charname>PLUS
392 SIGN</code> (<code class=char>+</code>) or
393 <code class=char>U+002D</code>
394 <code class=charname>HYPHEN-MINUS</code> (<code class=char>-</code>)
395 character. If the argument is a keyword <code>odd</code>,
396 <var>b</var> is <code>1</code>. If the argument
397 is a keyword <code>even</code>, <var>b</var> is
398 <code>0</code>. If <var>b</var> is omitted, it is assumed as
399 <code>0</code>. The sign of <code>0</code>
400 <em class=rfc2119>MUST</em> be <code class=char>U+002B</code>
401 <code class=charname>PLUS SIGN</code>
402 (<code class=char>+</code>).</li>
403 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+0029</code>
404 <code class=charname>RIGHT PARENTHESIS</code>
405 (<code class=char>)</code>) character
406 to <var>result</var>.</li>
407 </ol>
408 </dd>
409 <dt>If the name of the pseudo$B!>(Bclass is <code>not</code></dt>
410 <dd>
411 <ol>
412 <li>Append a string of <code class=char>U+003A</code>
413 <code class=charname>COLON</code>, <code class=char>U+006E</code>
414 <code class=charname>LATIN SMALL LETTER N</code>,
415 <code class=char>U+006F</code> <code class=charname>LATIN
416 SMALL LETTER O</code>, <code class=char>U+0074</code>
417 <code class=charname>LATIN SMALL LETTER T</code>, and
418 <code class=char>U+0028</code> <code class=charname>LEFT
419 PARENTHESIS</code> (<code>:not(</code>), followed by a
420 <a href="#newline">newline</a>, to <var>result</var>.</li>
421 <li>Append four <code class=char>U+0020</code>
422 <code class=charname>SPACE</code> characters to
423 <var>result</var>.</li>
424 <li>Append four <code class=char>U+0020</code>
425 <code class=charname>SPACE</code> characters to
426 <var>result</var> again.</li>
427 <li><a href="#algorithm-serialize-a-simple-selector">Serialize
428 the simple selector specified as the argument to the
429 <code>not</code> pseudo$B!>(Bclass</a>.</li>
430 <li>Append a <a href="#newline">newline</a> to
431 <var>result</var>.</li>
432 <li>Append four <code class=char>U+0020</code>
433 <code class=charname>SPACE</code> characters to
434 <var>result</var>.</li>
435 <li>Append a <code class=char>U+0029</code>
436 <code class=charname>RIGHT PARENTHESIS</code>
437 (<code class=char>)</code>) character
438 to <var>result</var>.</li>
439 </ol>
440 </dd>
441 </dl>
442 </li>
443 </ol>
444 </dd>
445 <dt>If <var>ss</var> is a pseudo$B!>(Belement</dt>
446 <dd>
447 <ol>
448 <li>Append two <code class=char>U+003A</code>
449 <code class=charname>COLON</code> characters (<code>::</code>)
450 to <var>result</var>.</li>
451 <li>Append the
452 <a href="#algorithm-normalize-an-ident" title="normalize an IDENT">normalized</a>
453 name of the pseudo$B!>(Belement to <var>result</var>.</li>
454 <!-- For future version: append "(", arguments, ")", if any. -->
455 </ol>
456 </dd>
457 </dl>
458
459 </div>
460
461 <div class=section id=serializing-tokens>
462 <h3>Serializing Tokens</h3>
463
464 <p>To <dfn id=algorithm-normalize-an-ident title="normalize an IDENT">normalize
465 an <code>IDENT</code> (<dfn id=var-n><var>n</var></dfn>)</dfn>:</p>
466 <ol>
467 <li>Replace the escape sequences (<code>\</code> and following
468 characters) in <var>n</var> by characters represented by them
469 respectively.</li>
470 <li>If there is any character that is <em>not</em> one of
471 <code class=char>U+002D</code> <code class=charname>HYPHEN-MINUS</code>
472 (<code class=char>-</code>), <code class=char>U+0030</code>
473 <code class=charname>DIGIT ZERO</code>
474 (<code class=char>0</code>) to <code class=char>U+0039</code>
475 <code class=charname>DIGIT NINE</code> (<code class=char>9</code>),
476 <code class=char>U+0041</code> <code class=charname>LATIN CAPITAL LETTER
477 A</code> (<code class=char>A</code>) to <code class=char>U+005A</code>
478 <code class=charname>LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z</code> (<code class=char>Z</code>),
479 <code class=char>U+005F</code> <code class=charname>LOW LINE</code>
480 (<code class=char>_</code>), <code class=char>U+0061</code>
481 <code class=charname>LATIN SMALL LETTER A</code>
482 (<code class=char>a</code>) to <code class=char>U+006A</code>
483 <code class=charname>LATIN SMALL LETTER Z</code> (<code class=char>z</code>),
484 <code class=char>U+0080</code> to <code class=char>U+D7FF</code>, or
485 <code class=char>U+E000</code> to <code class=char>U+10FFFF</code> in
486 <var>n</var>, then replace it by string <code>\<var>HHHHHH</var></code>, where
487 <dfn id=var-HHHHHH><var>HHHHHH</var></dfn> is the upper$B!>(Bcase zero$B!>(Bpadded
488 hexadecimal representation of the character. If the character
489 is outside the range of <code>[<code class=char>U+0000</code>,
490 <code class=char>U+10FFFF</code>]</code>, <var>HHHHHH</var>
491 <em class=rfc2119>MUST</em> be <code>FFFFFF</code>.</li>
492 <li>If the first character in <var>n</var> is one of
493 <code class=char>U+0030</code> <code class=charname>DIGIT ZERO</code>
494 (<code class=char>0</code>) to <code class=char>U+0039</code>
495 <code class=charname>DIGIT NINE</code> (<code class=char>9</code>),
496 then prepend a string <code>\00003</code> at the beginning of
497 <var>n</var>.</li>
498 <li>If the first character in <var>n</var> is <code class=char>U+002D</code>
499 <code class=charname>HYPHEN-MINUS</code> (<code class=char>-</code>) and
500 the second character, if any, is <em>not</em> one of
501 <code class=char>U+0041</code> <code class=charname>LATIN CAPITAL LETTER
502 A</code> (<code class=char>A</code>) to <code class=char>U+005A</code>
503 <code class=charname>LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z</code> (<code class=char>Z</code>),
504 <code class=char>U+005F</code> <code class=charname>LOW LINE</code>
505 (<code class=char>_</code>), <code class=char>U+0061</code>
506 <code class=charname>LATIN SMALL LETTER A</code>
507 (<code class=char>a</code>) to <code class=char>U+006A</code>
508 <code class=charname>LATIN SMALL LETTER Z</code> (<code class=char>z</code>),
509 <code>U+0080</code> to <code>U+D7FF</code>, or
510 <code>U+E000</code> to <code>U+10FFFF</code>, or
511 <var>n</var> is equal to <code class=char>U+002D</code>
512 <code class=charname>HYPHEN-MINUS</code> (<code class=char>-</code>), then
513 replace the <code class=char>U+002D</code>
514 <code class=charname>HYPHEN-MINUS</code> (<code class=char>-</code>)
515 character by string <code>\00002D</code>.</li>
516 <li>Then, <var>n</var> is the result of the algorithm.</li>
517 </ol>
518
519 <p>To <dfn id=algorithm-normalize-a-string title="normalize a STRING">normalize
520 a <code>STRING</code> (<dfn id=var-s><var>s</var></dfn>)</dfn>:</p>
521 <ol>
522 <li><p>Replace the escape sequences (<code>\</code> and following
523 characters) in <var>s</var> by characters represented by them
524 (or an empty string if <code>\</code> is immediately followed by
525 newline character(s)) respectively.</p></li>
526 <li><p>Remove the quotation characters in <var>s</var>
527 if <var>s</var> is a <code>STRING</code>.</p>
528
529 <div class="note memo">
530 <p>The input <var>s</var> to this algorithm may be an
531 <code>IDENT</code>.</p>
532 </div></li>
533 <li><p>If there is any character that is <em>not</em> one of
534 <code class=char>U+0020</code> <code class=charname>SPACE</code>,
535 <code class=char>U+0021</code> <code class=charname>EXCLAMATION MARK</code>
536 (<code class=char>!</code>), <code class=char>U+0023</code>
537 <code class=charname>NUMBER SIGN</code> (<code class=char>#</code>) to
538 <code class=char>U+005B</code> <code class=charname>LEFT SQUARE
539 BRACKET</code>, <code class=char>U+005D</code> <code class=charname>RIGHT
540 SQUARE BRACKET</code> to <code class=char>U+D7FF</code>, or
541 <code class=char>U+E000</code> to <code class=char>U+10FFFF</code> in
542 <var>s</var>, then replace it by string <code>\<var>HHHHHH</var></code>, where
543 <dfn id=var-HHHHHH><var>HHHHHH</var></dfn> is the upper$B!>(Bcase zero$B!>(Bpadded
544 hexadecimal representation of the character. If the character
545 is outside the range of <code>[<code class=char>U+0000</code>,
546 <code class=char>U+10FFFF</code>]</code>, <var>HHHHHH</var>
547 <em class=rfc2119>MUST</em> be <code>FFFFFF</code>.</p></li>
548 <li><p>Insert a <code class=char>U+0022</code> <code class=charname>QUOTATION
549 MARK</code> (<code class=char>"</code>) at the beginning of
550 <var>s</var>.</p></li>
551 <li><p>Insert a <code class=char>U+0022</code> <code class=charname>QUOTATION
552 MARK</code> (<code class=char>"</code>) at the end of <var>s</var>.</p></li>
553 <li><p>Then, <var>s</var> is the result of the algorithm.</p></li>
554 </ol>
555
556 <p>A <dfn id=newline title=newline>newline</dfn>
557 <em class=rfc2119>SHOULD</em> be represented as a
558 <code class=char>U+000A</code> <code class=charname>LINE FEED</code>
559 character. However, depending on the context where
560 the <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
561 representation is in use, a sequence of
562 <code class=char>U+000D</code> <code class=charname>CARRIAGE RETURN</code>
563 followed by a <code class=char>U+000A</code>
564 <code class=charname>LINE FEED</code> (i.e. a
565 <code>CRLF</code> sequence) or a character
566 <code class=char>U+000D</code> <code class=charname>CARRIAGE RETURN</code>
567 <em class=rfc2119>MAY</em> be used as a <a href="#newline">newline</a> instead.
568 <a href="#newline">Newline</a> representations
569 <em class=rfc2119>SHOULD</em> be consistent in an
570 <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
571 representation.</p>
572
573 <div class="note memo">
574 <p>Therefore, newlines must be normalized before
575 <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
576 representations are literally compared.</p>
577 </div>
578
579 </div>
580
581 </div>
582
583 <div class="section" id="parsing">
584 <h2>Parsing
585 <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
586 Groups of Selectors</h2>
587
588 <p>Since <a href="#serializing">the serializing algorithm</a> is
589 so designed that it always output a valid
590 <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/#grouping">group of
591 selectors</a>, no special parser for the
592 <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
593 representation is necessary. Any conforming parser for
594 <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/#grouping">groups of
595 selectors</a> <em class=rfc2119>MAY</em> be used
596 to parse <abbr title="Selectors Serialization Format for Testing">SSFT</abbr>
597 representations of groups of selectors.</p>
598 </div>
599
600 <div class="section" id="examples">
601 <h2>Examples</h2>
602
603 <p class=section-info>This section is <em>non$B!>(Bnormative</em>.</p>
604
605 <div class="ed issue">
606 <p><a href="http://suika.fam.cx/gate/2007/css/parser-interface">Try demo</a>,
607 by choosing <q>Selectors</q> radio button.</p>
608
609 <div class="example figure block">
610 <div class="caption">...</div>
611
612 <pre><code>...</code></pre>
613 </div>
614
615 </div>
616
617 </div>
618
619 <div id="references" class="section reference">
620 <h2>References</h2>
621
622 <div id="normative-references" class="section normative reference">
623 <h3>Normative References</h3>
624
625 <dl>
626 <dt id="ref-KEYWORDS">KEYWORDS</dt>
627 <dd><cite><a href="urn:ietf:rfc:2119">Key words for use in
628 <abbr>RFCs</abbr> to Indicate Requirement Levels</a></cite>,
629 <abbr title="Internet Engineering Task Force">IETF</abbr>
630 <a href="urn:ietf:bcp:14"><abbr title="Best Current Practice">BCP</abbr>
631 14</a>, <abbr title="Request for Comments">RFC</abbr> 2119,
632 <time datetime=1997-03>March 1997</time>.
633 This version of the specification is referenced</dd>
634 <dt id=ref-SELECTORS>SELECTORS</dt>
635 <dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/WD-css3-selectors-20051215"><cite>Selectors</cite></a>,
636 <abbr title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</abbr> Working Draft,
637 <time datetime=2005-12-15>15 December 2005</time>. Work in progress.
638 <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors">The latest version</a>
639 of the specification is referenced.</dd>
640 </dl>
641 </div>
642
643 <div id="informative-references" class="section informative reference">
644 <h3>Non$B!>(Bnormative References</h3>
645
646 <dl>
647 <dt id=ref-CSS>CSS</dt>
648 <dd><cite><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/CR-CSS21-20070719">Cascading
649 Style Sheets Level 2 Revision 1 (<abbr>CSS</abbr> 2.1)
650 Specification</a></cite>,
651 <abbr title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</abbr> Candidate
652 Recommendation, <time datetime=2007-07-19>19 July 2007</time>.
653 Work in progress. The latest version of the specification is
654 available at
655 <code class=URI>&lt;<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21">http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21</a>></code>.</dd>
656 <dt id=ref-CSSOM>CSSOM</dt>
657 <dd><cite><a href="http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/csswg/cssom/Overview.html?rev=1.55&amp;content-type=text/html;%20charset=utf-8">Cascading
658 Style Sheets Object Model (<abbr>CSSOM</abbr>)</a></cite>,
659 <abbr title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</abbr> Editor's Draft,
660 <time datetime=2007-06-18>18 June 2007</time>. Work in progress.
661 The latest Editor's Draft of the specification is available at
662 <code class=URI>&lt;<a href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/cssom/Overview.html">http://dev.w3.org/csswg/cssom/Overview.html</a>></code>.</dd>
663 <dt id=ref-HTML5>HTML5</dt>
664 <dd><cite><a href="http://whatwg.org/html5"><abbr>HTML</abbr> 5</a></cite>,
665 <abbr title="Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group">WHATWG</abbr>
666 Working Draft. Work in progress.</dd>
667 <dt id=ref-SAPI>SAPI</dt>
668 <dd><cite><a href="http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/2006/webapi/selectors-api/Overview.html?rev=1.28&amp;content-type=text/html;%20charset=utf-8">Selectors <abbr>API</abbr></a></cite>,
669 <abbr title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</abbr> Editor's Draft,
670 <time datetime=2007-08-29>29 August 2007</time>. Work in progress.
671 The latest Editor's Draft of the specification is available at
672 <code class=URI>&lt;<a href="http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/selectors-api/Overview.html">http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/selectors-api/Overview.html</a>></code>.
673 The latest published version of the specification is available at
674 <code class=URI>&lt;<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/selectors-api/">http://www.w3.org/TR/selectors-api/</a>></code>.</dd>
675 <dt id=ref-XBL2>XBL2</dt>
676 <dd><cite><a href="http://www.mozilla.org/projects/xbl/xbl2.html"><abbr>XBL</abbr>
677 2.0</a></cite>, Mozilla.org, <time datetime=2007-03-15>15 Mar 2007</time>.
678 Work in progress. The latest
679 <abbr title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</abbr>$B!>(Bpublished
680 version of the specification is available at
681 <code class=URI>&lt;<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xbl/">http://www.w3.org/TR/xbl/</a>></code>.</dd>
682 </dl>
683 </div>
684
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