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    Comment #48280826

    That's a valid opinion!

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    Comment #48266346

    At the moment - you can treat it as a single "search & replace", and not as a replace all. And yes JS can do the rest atm. Hopefully introducing this (and processing instructions i…

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    Comment #48261393

    This would end up as: Here is some HTML content ! (only the first matching marker set is replaced.

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    Comment #48259215

    Are you referring to the sentence about the polyfill? Seems like "shipping a polyfill for X before X lands in all browsers" is a reasonable thing to say? Donno

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    Comment #48258426

    It's also a processing instruction rather than an element, which makes it possible to put it inside e.g. a element and partially replace some rows.

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    Comment #48258263

    Sure, but how is this related to out of order streaming?

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    Comment #48258132

    (and this is correct, the start/end marker need to be siblings. You can't input something that starts in one parent and ends in another.)

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    Comment #48258057

    Yea we've been working with Mozilla and Apple on that one as well but they haven't responded to the standards position yet. I am sure that we'll reach something that's within conse…

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    Comment #48258024

    How would that work? I think you posted something on the github but I don't think what you're conceiving here is possible with this API. It just reroutes HTML insertions from the t…

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    Comment #48257988

    Definitely an inspiration but less opinionated.

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    Comment #48257984

    We've worked on the design closely together with Mozilla/Apple folks and with multiple external partners that want to use it.

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    Comment #48257975

    How would you expect it to be in all the browsers before one of the browsers ships it first? We are seeking as much consensus as we can. It's an odd expectation.

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    Comment #48257964

    We're working together with Jake on this. I do hope that processing instructions can help with highlights in the future.

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    Comment #48257959

    It's expressed in terms of changing the output of where bides are inserted. Instead of new nodes being inserted to the template elements, they are inserted where the processing ins…