- From: Divya Manian <manian@adobe.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 08:21:38 -0700
- To: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>, François REMY <fremycompany_pub@yahoo.fr>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On 5/30/12 7:04 PM, "Sylvain Galineau" <sylvaing@microsoft.com> wrote:
>Not to prove that everyone's preference is someone else's ugly but I can't
>stand the x-convention. If we're going to have a prefix why not make it
>something
>readable. For instance:
>
> :root { define-link-color: blue }
> a { color: $link-color }
>
>...is imo a reasonable balance: terse at the point of use and very
>explicit at
>the point of declaration since there should be many of the former for
>each of
>the latter.
We cant have two different 'prefix'es. It is just one to refer to a
variable. The very idea of mixing up a function with a name('define') is
completely confusing.
Received on Thursday, 31 May 2012 15:22:27 UTC