[whatwg] return lowercase hex values for fillStyle and strokeStyle

what about alert(xxx.fillStyle.toUppercase()) ?

On 5/10/07, Nicholas Shanks <contact at nickshanks.com> wrote:
> On 10 May 2007, at 08:45, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
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> > On Thu, 10 May 2007 09:02:52 +0200, Nicholas Shanks
> > <contact at nickshanks.com> wrote:
> >> Would it not make more sense to fix the UAs.
> >> lower-case hex is horrible to read.
> >
> > Feel free to convince the Microsoft Internet Explorer team. Then
> > again, it's not like you'd actually read the return value
> > of .fillStyle and .strokeStyle yourself anyway...
>
> I assume one would use these getters primarily when debugging a
> website during its development, and as such they would be read by
> human eyes, and readability is quite important in the case of
> debugging.  It is easy to scan over DECA67  but deca67 might appear
> more like a variable name, distracting the developer, if only
> momentarily.
>
> - Nicholas.
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Received on Thursday, 10 May 2007 01:31:34 UTC