- From: Gérard Talbot <css21testsuite@gtalbot.org>
- Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 00:06:25 -0400
- To: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, 塩澤 元 (Shiozawa, Hajime) <hajime.shiozawa@gmail.com>
- Cc: Public CSS Test suite mailing list <public-css-testsuite@w3.org>
Le 2015-09-07 22:28, fantasai a écrit : > On 09/05/2015 09:52 PM, Gérard Talbot wrote: >> Hello, >> >> " >> The 'medium' font-size computes to 16px. >> " >> should be considered as an uncommon assumption which should not be >> relied upon in all test suites. I wish this would change. I >> wish all test suites would make the 'medium' font-size of document >> root element computed to 16px a *_formal requirement_* >> before taking tests or test suite and not make it an uncommon >> assumption. Especially when automatically checking thousands of >> tests with dedicated computers. >> >> I am open to discussion here. > > The test suite should not make assumptions that don't hold true > if the user has adjusted commonly-available preferences. > > Therefore I disagree with changing the policy and the number of > tests that rely on this assumption should be kept to a minimum. There are now many CSS2.1 tests relying on such assumption, unfortunately. > > Furthermore, there is no benefit to making this assumption. > Tests are equally, if not more, readable and reliable by using > units that do not rely on the font size. Agreed. > Please be clear that we are not authoring web pages here. > We are authoring tests. Good practices for tests are not always > good practices for web pages, and vice versa. > > ~fantasai 1.25em -> 20px committed changeset 7804:e0b61ffb0e60 http://hg.csswg.org/test/rev/e0b61ffb0e60 70 files changes 3.75em -> 60px committed changeset 7805:fea778cbdbcf http://hg.csswg.org/test/rev/fea778cbdbcf 34 files modified ** To Hajime ** I have modified your writing-modes tests which have font: 3.75em/1 Ahem; /* computes to 60px/60px */ to font: 60px/1 Ahem; /* computes to 60px/60px */ and font: 3.75em/1.5 Ahem; /* computes to 60px/90px */ to font: 60px/1.5 Ahem; /* computes to 60px/90px */ and font: 3.75em/3 Ahem; /* computes to 60px/180px */ to font: 60px/3 Ahem; /* computes to 60px/180px */ because this was my error. If your tests had been already reviewed and approved and are now "resubmitted for review", then I will re-approve your tests accordingly. 6.25em -> 100px committed changeset 7806:2e089610b7fa http://hg.csswg.org/test/rev/2e089610b7fa 35 files modified 3.125em -> 50px committed changeset 7807:7a9ff29cfbc1 http://hg.csswg.org/test/rev/7a9ff29cfbc1 Gérard -- Test Format Guidelines http://testthewebforward.org/docs/test-format-guidelines.html Test Style Guidelines http://testthewebforward.org/docs/test-style-guidelines.html Test Templates http://testthewebforward.org/docs/test-templates.html CSS Naming Guidelines http://testthewebforward.org/docs/css-naming.html Test Review Checklist http://testthewebforward.org/docs/review-checklist.html CSS Metadata http://testthewebforward.org/docs/css-metadata.html
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