- From: Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@kozea.fr>
- Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 15:45:33 +0100
- To: François REMY <francois.remy.dev@outlook.com>
- CC: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
Le 24/02/2013 15:12, François REMY a écrit :
> The reality check is however that it doesn't work very well. Consider:
>
> selector {
> var-index: 1;
> }
>
> selector {
> var-position: attr(data-js-computed-position);
> var-position: calc(3 * var(index)) !type(length);
> }
>
> It's impossible to validate var-position at parse time.
I think you’d also need a type constraint on the var-index declaration
in this example.
But yeah, I see your general point: this mechanism might not be enough,
short of defining dozens of keywords for all variants of ranges of
accepted values.
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Simon Sapin
Received on Sunday, 24 February 2013 14:45:59 UTC