[whatwg] several messages about HTML5

Gervase Markham gerv at mozilla.org
Wed Feb 21 03:01:18 PST 2007


Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> The analogy I tried to make (apparently it failed) is that design 
> decisions for C/C++ are not necessarily good for HTML.

Right. But they aren't necessarily bad either. What is wrong with 
picking a clean rather than a dirty namespace for predefined class 
names? Or does "-footer" rather than "footer" offend your sense of 
aesthetics? :-)

Gerv



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