- From: Marat Tanalin <mtanalin@yandex.ru>
- Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:15:35 +0400
- To: François REMY <francois.remy.dev@outlook.com>, Brian Kardell <bkardell@gmail.com>
- Cc: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
18.03.2014, 20:21, "François REMY" <francois.remy.dev@outlook.com>: >> As far as I understand, the main reason of >> why Tab's original idea of using `$` has >> eventually been dropped was some >> uncertainty about its possible extensibility >> for being used in property _names_ besides >> property _values_. > > The reason it got dropped is that some people (including Tab) do believe we > should reserve $ for mixins and other preprocessor-like operations which may > potentially be added to the language at some point Please see http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2014Mar/0401.html As for mixins in particular, something like `use-mixin(foo, arg1, arg2)` would probably be fine and sufficient.
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