- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:52:54 -0700
- To: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net> wrote: > * Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: >>The attr() section of CSS3 Values >><http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css3-values/#attr> currently has an issue >>asking if we can just infer the type of the value if attr() is used on >>a property that only accepts a single type. >> >>This would be a bad idea. It means that if a property is ever defined >>to take a single type of value, we are then unable to change it in the >>future to take two or more types of values without possible breaking >>attr() use. > > At that point the rule can be changed to say the default is specified > individually for each property, or that exceptions to the rule are. That's a possibility, yeah. I don't know how useful it would be, though. ~TJ
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