things lacking in Squeak

Jon Hylands jon at huv.com
Wed Dec 17 16:17:18 UTC 2003


On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:13:07 +0100, Cees de Groot <cg at tric.nl> wrote:

> I think it would not be too hard to implement straight CSS. The hard
> part in making browsers these days seems to be 'quirks mode', ie
> implement all the braindamage that NS/IE 4 gave us.

That was certainly the case when I did the Interval web browser -- about
2/3 of my time was spent doing auto-fixups to the parse tree to handle bad
HTML that Netscape/IE allow.

Later,
Jon

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