Re: [css-syntax] Multiple !values

On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:35 AM, Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@exyr.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> At the moment, the draft defines a single boolean flag on declarations for
> !important. Issue 3 suggest generalizing that to arbitrary values.
>
> http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#issue-5cca2746
>
> One possible use case that we discussed is adding type annotations to Custom
> Properties for enabling interpolation:
>
>   var-foo: red !type(color);
>
> However, as we don’t know yet which syntax we want…
>
>   var-foo: red !important !type(color);
>   var-foo: red !important type(color);
>   var-foo: red !important, type: color;
>
> I suggest closing the issue for now and deferring this to a future level of
> Syntax, when we have a CSS feature that uses this.

I'm fine with closing it for now.

That said, I prefer the single ! separating the value from the
annotations, and annotations are a space-separated list of values.
That is, your second option.  I don't feel strongly about this,
however.

~TJ

Received on Tuesday, 29 October 2013 17:57:43 UTC