[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #12009: Add support for HTML 5 "async" and "defer" attributes

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#12009: Add support for HTML 5 "async" and "defer" attributes
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 Reporter:  Otto42         |       Owner:  azaozz
     Type:  enhancement    |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal         |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Script Loader  |     Version:  4.6
 Severity:  normal         |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                 |     Focuses:
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Comment (by nikolay.yordanov):

 When this is implemented, core inline scripts should be refactored, so
 that they do not depend on other scripts before DOMContentLoaded. For
 example, this won't work if jquery.js is deferred:
 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/src/wp-includes/script-
 loader.php#L1286

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