Re: @import -- allow at any place in stylesheet.

• From: David Woolley <forums@david-woolley.me.uk>
• Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:18:05 +0000
• To: "Marat Tanalin | tanalin.com" <mtanalin@yandex.ru>
• CC: www-style@w3.org
• Message-ID: <4F152EBD.6070609@david-woolley.me.uk>

Marat Tanalin | tanalin.com wrote:
> Hello. It makes sense to allow @import at any place in CSS stylesheet.
> 

Regardless of any reasons for the original decision, this sort of change 
is extremely likely to produce style sheets that do not degrade 
gracefully on older browsers (some of which may be fixed in silicon), so 
it would not be safe to use on the public internet for about a decade 
after introduction.


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