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11 changes: 11 additions & 0 deletions src/wp-includes/html-api/class-wp-html-tag-processor.php
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/**
* Core class used to modify attributes in an HTML document for tags matching a query.
*
* The Tag Processor scans an HTML document linearly and is designed for
* position-based work on individual tags: finding tags by name or class,
* reading and changing attributes, and preserving the rest of the input
* byte-for-byte.
*
* It does not track the parsed document tree. It provides no nesting depth,
* ancestor breadcrumbs, or guarantee that every opener is paired with a closer.
* Use {@see WP_HTML_Processor} when structure matters, such as checking whether
* one element is inside another, walking a subtree, collecting an element's text
* content, or working with implied closing tags the way a browser parser would.
*
* ## Usage
*
* Use of this class requires three steps:
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