On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Geoffrey Sneddon wrote:
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> Having nicer, more useful, id generation for interfaces was something I
> was thinking about a month or two ago, and I was somewhat tempted to
> implement such a thing for Anolis 2, though I haven't done so yet.
>
> Using a for terms is probably nicer, but is backwards incompatible, and
> adding a whole load more elements to have to check the contents of is
> just going to slow stuff down even further (which in the HTML 5 case is
> already a non-trivial cost). There again, I was tempted to make one or
> two backwards incompatible changes in Anolis 2 anyway… Hixie, thoughts?
> I guess if you can live with it others can…
Not sure what changes you're proposing. Could you elaborate?
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