http://www.easy-reader.net/archives/2007/10/11/server-side-figurehandler-thoughts/ It’s a work in progress Wed, 14 May 2008 00:36:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0 http://www.easy-reader.net/archives/2007/10/11/server-side-figurehandler-thoughts/#comment-12222 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:23:59 +0000 http://www.easy-reader.net/archives/2007/10/11/server-side-figurehandler-thoughts/#comment-12222 Thankfully, most server-side languages support some means of DOM walking (albeit sometimes in less-than-desirable ways), but, as far as I know, none have a CSS parser, so you’d likely need to write that as well. From a server overhead point-of-view, I imagine that preprocessing would be fairly costly (most DOM-related stuff is), but the output for each page could be cached, reducing it somewhat. Thankfully, most server-side languages support some means of DOM walking (albeit sometimes in less-than-desirable ways), but, as far as I know, none have a CSS parser, so you’d likely need to write that as well. From a server overhead point-of-view, I imagine that preprocessing would be fairly costly (most DOM-related stuff is), but the output for each page could be cached, reducing it somewhat.

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