perf: make comments terser

src/arena.ts

@@ -352,13 +352,7 @@ export class CSSDataArena {
 		}
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Shrink the buffer to exactly the number of live nodes, releasing wasted capacity.
-	 * Call once after parsing is complete. Safe to call multiple times (no-op if already tight).
-	 *
-	 * @see https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/vec/struct.Vec.html#method.shrink_to_fit
-	 * @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/container/vector/shrink_to_fit
-	 */
+	/** Shrink the buffer to the live node count, releasing wasted capacity. Call once after parsing; no-op if already tight. */
 	trim(): void {
 		if (this.count === this.capacity) return
 		let byte_count = this.count * BYTES_PER_NODE

src/css-node.ts

@@ -330,13 +330,7 @@ export class CSSNode {
 		return content
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Namespace prefix for type and universal selectors.
-	 * - `null` — no namespace qualifier (plain `div` or `*`)
-	 * - `''` — empty namespace (`|div` or `|*`)
-	 * - `'ns'` — named namespace (`ns|div` or `ns|*`)
-	 * - `'*'` — any namespace (`*|div` or `*|*`)
-	 */
+	/** Namespace prefix for type/universal selectors: null (none), '' (`|div`), 'ns' (`ns|div`), or '*' (`*|div`). */
 	get namespace(): string | null | undefined {
 		let { type } = this
 		if (type !== TYPE_SELECTOR && type !== UNIVERSAL_SELECTOR) return undefined
@@ -346,22 +340,16 @@ export class CSSNode {
 		return this.source.substring(start, start + length)
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Alias for name (for declarations: "color" in "color: blue")
-	 * More semantic than `name` for declaration nodes
-	 */
+	/** Alias for `name` on declarations ("color" in "color: blue"), more semantic than `name` there. */
 	get property(): string | undefined {
 		let { type } = this
 		if (type !== DECLARATION && type !== MEDIA_FEATURE) return
 		return this.get_content()
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Get the value text (for declarations: "1px solid blue" in "border: 1px solid blue")
-	 * For dimension/number nodes: returns the numeric value as a number
-	 * For string nodes: returns the string content without quotes
-	 * For URL nodes with quoted string: returns the string with quotes (consistent with STRING node)
-	 * For URL nodes with unquoted URL: returns the URL content without quotes
+	 * Declarations: the value text ("1px solid blue"). Dimension/number: the numeric value.
+	 * String: content without quotes. URL: quoted string keeps quotes, unquoted URL doesn't.
 	 */
 	get value(): CSSNode | string | number | null | undefined {
 		let { type, text, first_child } = this
@@ -433,12 +421,7 @@ export class CSSNode {
 		return this.source.substring(start, start + length)
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Get the prelude node:
-	 * - For at-rules: AT_RULE_PRELUDE wrapper containing structured prelude children (media queries, layer names, etc.)
-	 * - For style rules: SELECTOR_LIST or SELECTOR node
-	 * Returns null if no prelude exists
-	 */
+	/** At-rules: AT_RULE_PRELUDE wrapper (media queries, layer names, …). Style rules: SELECTOR_LIST/SELECTOR. Null if none. */
 	get prelude(): CSSNode | null | undefined {
 		if (this.type === AT_RULE) {
 			let first = this.first_child
@@ -454,11 +437,7 @@ export class CSSNode {
 		return undefined
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Get the attribute operator (for attribute selectors: =, ~=, |=, ^=, $=, *=)
-	 * Returns the operator string, or null if no operator is present ([attr] form).
-	 * Derived from source text between the attribute name and value.
-	 */
+	/** Attribute selector operator (=, ~=, |=, ^=, $=, *=), or null for the bare `[attr]` form. */
 	get attr_operator(): string | null | undefined {
 		if (this.type !== ATTRIBUTE_SELECTOR) return undefined
 
@@ -485,11 +464,7 @@ export class CSSNode {
 		return null
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Get the attribute flags (for attribute selectors: i, s)
-	 * Returns "i" (case-insensitive), "s" (case-sensitive), or null if no flag is present.
-	 * Derived from source text after the attribute value.
-	 */
+	/** Attribute selector flag: "i" (case-insensitive), "s" (case-sensitive), or null if absent. */
 	get attr_flags(): string | null | undefined {
 		if (this.type !== ATTRIBUTE_SELECTOR) return undefined
 
@@ -684,11 +659,7 @@ export class CSSNode {
 		return sibling_index !== 0
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Check if this node has children
-	 * For pseudo-class/pseudo-element functions, returns true if FLAG_HAS_PARENS is set
-	 * This allows formatters to distinguish :lang() from :hover
-	 */
+	/** Whether this node has children. For pseudo-class/element functions, tracks FLAG_HAS_PARENS so formatters can tell `:lang()` from `:hover`. */
 	get has_children(): boolean {
 		let { type } = this
 		// For pseudo-class/pseudo-element nodes, check if they have function syntax
@@ -795,13 +766,8 @@ export class CSSNode {
 	// --- Node Cloning ---
 
 	/**
-	 * Clone this node as a mutable plain JavaScript object with children as arrays.
-	 * See API.md for examples.
-	 * Warning: this should be used sparingly because it potentially consumes a lot of memory.
-	 *
-	 * @param options - Cloning configuration
-	 * @param options.deep - Recursively clone children (default: true)
-	 * @param options.locations - Include line/column/start/length (default: false)
+	 * Clone this node as a mutable plain object with children as arrays.
+	 * Use sparingly — can consume a lot of memory.
 	 */
 	clone(options: CloneOptions = {}): PlainCSSNode {
 		const { deep = true, locations = false } = options

src/node-types.ts

@@ -110,14 +110,7 @@ type Leaf<Type extends CSSNodeType, Name extends TypeName, Extra = {}> = WithClo
 	CSSNode & Extra & { readonly type: Type; readonly type_name: Name }
 >
 
-/**
- * Mixin for node types that have child nodes.
- *
- * Only a subset of node types expose children — structural and container nodes
- * like StyleSheet, Block, SelectorList, Value, Function, etc. Leaf nodes
- * (Identifier, Number, Dimension, …) do not extend WithChildren, reflecting
- * that they never carry child nodes in a well-formed tree.
- */
+/** Mixin for container node types (StyleSheet, Block, SelectorList, …). Leaf nodes never carry children, so they skip this. */
 export interface WithChildren<T = AnyNode> {
 	readonly has_children: boolean
 	readonly child_count: number
@@ -127,21 +120,10 @@ export interface WithChildren<T = AnyNode> {
 }
 
 /**
- * Maps a CssNodeCommon subtype interface to its plain-object equivalent,
- * as returned by clone().
- *
- * The result is always a subtype of PlainCSSNode (the intersection starts
- * with PlainCSSNode), with two additions:
- *  - `type` is narrowed to T's specific literal (enables discriminated unions)
- *  - subtype-specific properties (those not on CssNodeCommon) are added with
- *    CssNodeCommon references replaced by PlainCSSNode
- *
- * Traversal properties (first_child, next_sibling, etc.) are excluded since
- * they live on CssNodeCommon and are never serialised by clone().
- *
- *   const rule = root.first_child as Rule
- *   rule.clone().prelude   // PlainCSSNode | null  — not PlainCSSNode | undefined
- *   rule.clone().block     // PlainCSSNode | null
+ * Maps a CssNodeCommon subtype to its clone() equivalent: `type` narrowed to
+ * T's literal, subtype-specific fields with CssNodeCommon refs replaced by
+ * PlainCSSNode, and traversal props (first_child, next_sibling, …) dropped
+ * since clone() never serialises them.
  */
 export type ToPlain<T extends CSSNode> = PlainCSSNode & { type: T['type'] } & {
 	[K in Exclude<
@@ -232,12 +214,9 @@ export type SelectorList = WithClone<
 >
 
 /**
- * A node that appears as a direct child of a Block.
- *
- * Identical to `Raw | Declaration | Atrule | Rule` except that `next_sibling`
- * is narrowed to the same union instead of the generic `CSSNode`.  This is
- * safe because none of these four types use WithChildren themselves, so
- * there is no recursive type graph to trigger TS2589.
+ * A direct child of a Block: `Raw | Declaration | Atrule | Rule` with
+ * `next_sibling` narrowed to the same union instead of generic `CSSNode`.
+ * Safe since none of the four use WithChildren, avoiding TS2589.
  */
 export type BlockChild = (Raw | Declaration | Atrule | Rule) &
 	Toggle<'has_next', 'next_sibling', Raw | Declaration | Atrule | Rule>
@@ -539,20 +518,10 @@ export type LayerName = Leaf<
 >
 
 /**
- * A parenthesised selector argument in an at-rule prelude.
- *
- * This node type exists because at-rule preludes that contain selectors (like
- * @scope) cannot reuse SELECTOR_LIST: that type already appears inside the
- * rule's block, and mixing the two would make traversal ambiguous. A distinct
- * type lets walkers and tooling distinguish "this is a selector used as a
- * scoping argument" from "this is a selector that matches elements".
- *
- * Currently produced only by @scope:
- *   @scope (.parent) to (.child) { }
- *          ^^^^^^^^^    ^^^^^^^^  — each parenthesised group is a PRELUDE_SELECTORLIST
- *
- * `value` is the raw selector text inside the parentheses, trimmed of
- * whitespace: ".parent" from "(.parent)".
+ * A parenthesised selector argument in an at-rule prelude, e.g. `(.parent)`
+ * in `@scope (.parent) to (.child)`. Distinct from SELECTOR_LIST, which
+ * already means "matches elements", so tooling can tell scoping arguments
+ * apart from real selectors. `value` is the trimmed text inside the parens.
  */
 export type PreludeSelectorList = Leaf<
 	typeof PRELUDE_SELECTORLIST,

src/parse-dimension.ts

@@ -1,17 +1,6 @@
 import { is_digit, CHAR_MINUS_HYPHEN, CHAR_PLUS, CHAR_PERIOD } from './string-utils'
 
-/**
- * Parse a dimension string into numeric value and unit
- *
- * @param text - Dimension text like "100px", "50%", "1.5em"
- * @returns Object with value (number) and unit (string)
- *
- * Examples:
- * - "100px" → { value: 100, unit: "px" }
- * - "50%" → { value: 50, unit: "%" }
- * - "1.5em" → { value: 1.5, unit: "em" }
- * - "-10rem" → { value: -10, unit: "rem" }
- */
+/** Parse a dimension string into value and unit, e.g. "100px" → { value: 100, unit: "px" } or "2%" → { value: 2, unit: "%" } */
 export function parse_dimension(text: string): { value: number; unit: string } {
 	// Find where the numeric part ends
 	let num_end = 0

src/parse-utils.ts

@@ -1,30 +1,14 @@
 import { CHAR_ASTERISK, CHAR_FORWARD_SLASH, is_whitespace } from './string-utils'
 
-/**
- * Skip whitespace forward from a position
- *
- * @param source - The source string
- * @param pos - Starting position
- * @param end - End boundary (exclusive)
- * @returns New position after skipping whitespace
- * @internal
- */
+/** @internal */
 export function skip_whitespace_forward(source: string, pos: number, end: number): number {
 	while (pos < end && is_whitespace(source.charCodeAt(pos))) {
 		pos++
 	}
 	return pos
 }
 
-/**
- * Skip whitespace and comments forward from a position
- *
- * @param source - The source string
- * @param pos - Starting position
- * @param end - End boundary (exclusive)
- * @returns New position after skipping whitespace/comments
- * @internal
- */
+/** @internal */
 export function skip_whitespace_and_comments_forward(
 	source: string,
 	pos: number,
@@ -65,15 +49,7 @@ export function skip_whitespace_and_comments_forward(
 	return pos
 }
 
-/**
- * Skip whitespace and comments backward from a position
- *
- * @param source - The source string
- * @param pos - Starting position (exclusive, scanning backward from pos-1)
- * @param start - Start boundary (inclusive, won't go before this)
- * @returns New position after skipping whitespace/comments backward
- * @internal
- */
+/** @internal */
 export function skip_whitespace_and_comments_backward(
 	source: string,
 	pos: number,
@@ -111,17 +87,8 @@ export function skip_whitespace_and_comments_backward(
 }
 
 /**
- * Trim whitespace and comments from both ends of a string range
- *
- * @param source - The source string
- * @param start - Start offset in source
- * @param end - End offset in source
- * @returns [trimmed_start, trimmed_end] or null if all whitespace/comments
+ * Trims whitespace and CSS comments from both ends; returns null if the range is only whitespace/comments.
  * @internal
- *
- * Skips whitespace (space, tab, newline, CR, FF) and CSS comments from both ends
- * of the specified range. Returns the trimmed boundaries or null if the range
- * contains only whitespace and comments.
  */
 export function trim_boundaries(
 	source: string,