Re: [css-syntax][css-variables] parsing a declaration should allow white space only values from Simon Sapin on 2013-12-09 (www-style@w3.org from December 2013)

From: Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@exyr.org>
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2013 09:57:55 +0000
To: www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <52A59423.6040906@exyr.org>

On 09/12/2013 03:58, Cameron McCormack wrote:
> CSS Variables allows custom properties to have a value that consists
> only of a white space token, such as |var-a: ;|.  The "parse a
> declaration" algorithm in
> http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#parse-a-declaration doesn't, however.

I just fixed a bug where that algorithm used to accept tokens other than 
<ident-token> for the name of the declaration:

https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/csswg/rev/a0cc389d0c55

But with or without this fix, I believe that Parse a declaration does 
accept |var-a: ;|. What makes you think it doesn’t?

-- 
Simon Sapin

Received on Monday, 9 December 2013 09:58:19 UTC