- From: Jens Oliver Meiert <jens@meiert.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 17:29:12 +0100
- To: Marat Tanalin <mtanalin@yandex.ru>, "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Cc: W3C WWW Style <www-style@w3.org>
> > Why would [host=] (or domain, document, or perhaps url) be so > > objectionable? > > `[foo="bar"]` syntax is _already used_ for selecting elements by attributes. > Reusing exactly this syntax for another purpose would lead to ambiguity and > confusion. My fault, I had used this rather liberally to demonstrate the idea; I was going after simplicity. Indeed, we can’t use the exact same syntax. And so I still wonder whether we have other short notations that we could use. If all there is to be gotten out of this is @document, however, I think it’s better than nothing. -- Jens Oliver Meiert http://meiert.com/en/ ✎ The Little Book of HTML/CSS Frameworks: http://meiert.com/frameworks
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