- From: Braden N. McDaniel <braden@shadow.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 02:13:32 -0500
- To: "Frank Boumphrey" <bckman@ix.netcom.com>, "Ian Hickson" <exxieh@bath.ac.uk>, "Bert Bos" <Bert.Bos@sophia.inria.fr>, <www-style@w3.org>
> -----Original Message----- > From: www-style-request@w3.org [mailto:www-style-request@w3.org]On > Behalf Of Frank Boumphrey > Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 1998 1:37 AM > To: Ian Hickson; Bert Bos; www-style@w3.org > Subject: Re: OPINIONS WANTED: regexps in CSS? > This discussion has centered on the user, but remember the developer. > One of the nice things in the XML spec was that it was stated > "It shall be easy to write programs for XML" > > If regexp becomes part of the CSS specification, then a whole new layer of > complexity is added to any program that is written for the standard, and > automatically it means that only those companies that have the resources can > support them. That means that prices go up etc. etc. Of course this is a very important point... So how about it? Can we hear from some browser developers on this? Braden
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