That said, I think their use of "named" arguments in this case really cleans
up the API. I wish CSS3 folks would take note.

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Nathan Weizenbaum <nex...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I love it when folks disregard standards.
>
> For qlineargradient, you could monkeypatch Sass::Script::Lexer#special_fun
> to recognize it as a syntactically non-standard function, but that would be
> a little tricker than the Color monkeypatch.
>
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Chris Eppstein <ch...@eppsteins.net>wrote:
>
>> Regarding your first point, it can be done by "monkey patching" sass to
>> change how colors behave when output.
>>
>> You could drop this into your compass config and I think it will do what
>> you need (this overwrites the rgba_str method for all colors):
>>
>> module Sass::Script
>>  class Color < Literal
>>
>>     def rgba_str
>>
>>       split = options[:style] == :compressed ? ',' : ', '
>>
>>       "rgba(#{rgb.join(split)}#{split}#{Number.round(alpha)*100}%)"
>>
>>     end
>>
>>  end
>> end
>>
>> Regarding the second point, that's not valid CSS syntax so the parser is
>> going to barf on it, but you can kind of work around this by using strings
>> (not pretty, but functional):
>>
>> background: unquote("qlineargradient(x1:#{$x1value}, y1:0, x2:1,
>> y2:1, stop:0 #{$from-color}, stop: 0.4 gray, stop:1 green)");
>>
>> Hope that helps!
>>
>> chris
>>
>> For what it's worth, Sass 3.1 does have a named argument syntax as well
>> and I hope we find an uptake in CSS someday of such a concept.
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 1:05 PM, abierbaum <abierb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I have been using sass (and compass) on several mobile web app
>>> projects and have loved it.  Recently I jumped back to a desktop
>>> application using Qt and decided to see if I could use sass to
>>> simplify the management of the stylesheets used in the application.
>>>
>>> Qt uses a CSS based styling syntax and most things are working fine.
>>> But I have run into two issues that I don't know how to handle and
>>> would appreciate any pointers or patches people could recommend that I
>>> used.  (I must confess that I don't know ruby, so writing the code
>>> myself would not be easy)
>>>
>>> 1) Qt's support for rgba() in a color requires a format like:
>>>
>>> QWidget {
>>>  color: rgba(255, 50, 0, 50%);
>>> }
>>>
>>> instead of the CSS standard
>>>
>>> QWidget {
>>>  color: rgba(255, 50, 0, 0.5);
>>> }
>>>
>>> I am fine with putting the colors into sass using the CSS formatting
>>> method, but is there any way to override the output from sass so it
>>> writes out the colors in the qt required format?
>>>
>>> 2) Qt stylesheets have a way to specify gradients that does not parse
>>> as valid CSS.  (see:
>>> http://doc.trolltech.com/latest/stylesheet-reference.html#gradient)
>>>
>>> For example:
>>>
>>> /* linear gradient from white to green */
>>>  QTextEdit {
>>>     background: qlineargradient(x1:0, y1:0, x2:1, y2:1,
>>>                 stop:0 white, stop: 0.4 gray, stop:1 green)
>>>  }
>>>
>>> When I put this in an scss file and run it through sass, I get an
>>> "Invalid CSS after ..." error.
>>>
>>> Is there any way to extend sass to allow this to pass through the
>>> system?
>>>
>>> I really want to see if there is a way to bring the power of sass to
>>> Qt.  My stylesheets now are a complete mess with magic color variables
>>> and redundancies all over the place.  After seeing the power of sass/
>>> compass on my web apps it is driving me crazy trying to do things the
>>> old way. :)
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Allen
>>>
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