- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:30:33 -0800
- To: François REMY <francois.remy.dev@outlook.com>
- CC: Sebastian Zartner <sebastianzartner@gmail.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
On 11/6/12 2:00 PM, François REMY wrote: > Firstly, your property has the unprefixed name from start, so people can > stop worrying about prefixes in their stylesheet and javascript. Ah, ok. That would definitely have helped in this situation, yes. > - from the code, the developer has to do ".style.transform='.... > !target(webkit)'" for webkit and the same for firefox (using if?) That's basically what they're doing now (incorrectly) with property names. > - if the syntax happens to be compatible and that the results > are identical on most entries, the author could even use > '!target(webkit-1, moz-1)' in one declaration This would help, though. > - final spec is written and browsers want to "unprefix": from > now, they'll just ignore any "target" declaration (so Opera would ignore > target(webkit-2)) and use their final algorithm when the value is valid > under the new syntax. Indeed. That would definitely have worked better in this situation. -Boris
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