- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 09:25:42 -0800
- To: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- Cc: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>, Alan Stearns <stearns@adobe.com>
On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 12:36 AM, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote: > # Note: With this specification the clip property is deprecated. > > Deprecation is a normative statement, so shouldn't be in a note. > > # <shape> > # > # In CSS 2.1, the only valid <shape> value is: rect(<top>, <right>, > <bottom>, <left>) > > This isn't the CSS2.1 spec. > > Also, <shape> seems overly broad for something that expands only > to rect(). I think we should change this type's name here and in > CSS2.1 to something else (<clip-rect>?) and allow Basic Shapes > to define <shape> for use everywhere else. It's very clumsy for > <shape> to only define rectangles defined by two points and > <basic-shape> to have much broader expressiveness than <shape>. Agreed. Note that with Bikeshed, you can refer to a function in a grammar by using the <<foo()>> shortcut syntax, so there's no need for us to define a grammar production at all for just rect(). ~TJ
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