Left bar is semantic! Why? Because that's what it is! If it was floatLeft that might be an issue.
Name semantically, but never stop being pragmatic. - Hampton On Dec 4, 2008, at 11:20 AM, FiXato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Very interesting article. I know I have more than once made myself > guilty of naming things #leftbar for instance :P > SASS also helps quite a bit towards structural naming. For instance > with SASS there is even less tendency to use things like .red-link, as > you can describe those colours in SASS variables ;) > > 2008/12/4 scottwb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> Great article. And timely too...I was just thinking along these lines >> over the last few days as I was rewriting a bunch of CSS code in SASS >> and renaming classes and ids to be pretty close to what this guy >> calls >> "structural naming" (though he articulated it much better than what I >> would have said!) >> >> Thanks for sharing the link. >> -scottwb >> >> On Dec 4, 7:30 am, Evgeny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi Hamlites and Sasspeople, just wanted to share an article I've >>> read that I >>> think will be interesting to most of you. >>> >>> http://sixrevisions.com/css/css-tips/css-tip-2-structural-naming-conv >>> ... >>> >>> "*Structural naming convention* – in essence – just means that y >>> ou name (by >>> assigning a class and/or id attribute to them) elements by >>> describing *what >>> they are*, and not*where they are* or *how the look*. Its >>> counterpart is >>> called presentational naming which describes the *location and/or >>> appearance >>> * of web page elements." >>> >>> Since we already have presentational representation with Sass and >>> Haml, it >>> would be beneficial to use a structural naming convention that >>> will be more >>> readable and contribute additional meta information to the layout >>> elements. >>> >>> Hope you enjoy it! >>> >>> - evgeny >>> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Haml" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/haml?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
