Re: [css3-flexbox] Circular dependency between height of "flex-align:stretch" children & height of flexbox from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2012-04-24 (www-style@w3.org from April 2012)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:51:41 -0700
To: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>
Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>, Alex Mogilevsky <alexmog@microsoft.com>, Daniel Holbert <dholbert@mozilla.com>
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDAYwkYs_0+aZrQRamQmJJ2AAqTSeOhd6dStUom4mmdAjw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:27 AM, John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com> wrote:
>> fantasai and I are right now rewriting the layout algorithm to
>> ground it in extreme specificity, and we're finding that all the
>> layout algorithms are giant piles of hands, blindly waving.
>
> I hereby nominate Tab for CSS Philosopher King.

I accept this crown with humility.

~TJ

Received on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 16:52:35 UTC