From b37c70a19f440e8aa0cc668ce7ed82bff079bc8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hill Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 05:53:48 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Updated My answer to web store reviews where appropriate (markdown) --- My-answer-to-web-store-reviews-where-appropriate.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/My-answer-to-web-store-reviews-where-appropriate.md b/My-answer-to-web-store-reviews-where-appropriate.md index f448d88..8b0f411 100644 --- a/My-answer-to-web-store-reviews-where-appropriate.md +++ b/My-answer-to-web-store-reviews-where-appropriate.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ See issue #161. The following filter is in [_EasyList_](https://easylist-downloa ##a[href^="http://www.faceporn.net/free?"] -This filter is classified internally by µBlock as a _high-medium generic_ filter. High generic filters are the most challenging to implement performance-wise. High-medium generic filters are implemented as follow: All the high-medium generic filters which matches the 8 first characters of the URL of a link on a web page will be seen as relevant to the web page and thus a CSS selector based on these filters will be injected in the web page, in order to hide the unwanted links. Now the above filter, as per implementation happens to match the ubiquitous links to `WWW.FACEbook.com`, and thus get inserted as a CSS selector. +This filter is classified internally by µBlock as a _high-medium generic_ filter. High generic filters are the most challenging to implement performance-wise. High-medium generic filters are implemented as follow: All the high-medium generic filters which matches the 8 first characters of the URL of a link on a web page will be seen as relevant to the web page and thus a CSS selector based on these filters will be injected in the web page, in order to hide the unwanted links. Now the above filter, as per implementation happens to match the ubiquitous links to `WWW.FACEbook.com`, and thus will be inserted as a CSS selector whenever links to Facebook are found on a web page. Note that Adblock Plus also injects `##a[href^="http://www.faceporn.net/free?"]` in every page, but unlike µBlock, it is inserted in every page unconditionally, while µBlock tries as much as possible for performance-purpose to inject it only where it may be needed.