- From: L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:45:56 -0700
- To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Cc: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>, Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>, www-style@w3.org
On Tuesday 2011-10-11 18:33 -0700, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: > Whose code? Nobody should ever be typing numeric constants, right? > The only reason they exist is because of tradition from languages that > don't have interned strings, or something. Last time I tried to use the named constants in JavaScript code I found it wasn't interoperable, and had to use the numbers. (I think I was using the node type constants in that case.) Then again, alert(CSSRule.STYLE_RULE) works in Gecko, WebKit, and Opera. (Maybe the problem I had was with IE?) -David -- 𝄞 L. David Baron http://dbaron.org/ 𝄂 𝄢 Mozilla http://www.mozilla.org/ 𝄂
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