RFR: 8345188: Support tree-structural pseudo-classes [v9]

[Andy Goryachev]

On Wed, 8 Jan 2025 23:00:16 GMT, Michael Strauß <mstrauss at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The CSS Selectors specification defines the `:root` pseudo-class that matches root nodes:
>> https://www.w3.org/TR/selectors-4/#the-root-pseudo
>> 
>> JavaFX uses the non-standard `.root` style class for the same purpose. We should also support the `:root` pseudo-class for increased compatibility of JavaFX CSS with the web specification.
>> 
>> Additionally, we should also support the following child-indexed pseudo-classes:
>> `:first-child`
>> `:last-child`
>> `:only-child`
>> `:nth-child()` with arguments `even` and `odd`
>> 
>> The `An+B [of S]?` microsyntax for `:nth-child()` is not supported, as this would require major changes in JavaFX CSS.
>
> Michael Strauß has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   updated cssref

modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/docs/javafx/scene/doc-files/cssref.html line 2057:

> 2055:         </tr>
> 2056:         <tr>
> 2057:           <th class="propertyname" scope="row">nth-child()</th>

There is no "`nth-child()`" name, there are two: "`nth-child(odd)`" and "`nth-child(even)`".

I would recommend either to create two entries, or list two names separately.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1652#discussion_r1907956553