Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-26 Thread MiB
nov 25 2014 17:49 Barney Carroll barney.carr...@gmail.com: A task runner like Gulp would be useful for this kind of thing. This guy wrote an excellent introduction (and starter kit) [0] that covers automated SASS Browserify code compilation and filesystem-browser synchronisation. I've

Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-26 Thread Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh
Are there any good lists--populated by serious developers, like this one--wear on topic includes all the trades real developers use, like server side scripting, databases, javascript AND CSS? There are many such forums. But forums tend to be populated by beginners while lists tend to be

[css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-25 Thread MiB
As I often feel inclined to use vendor-prefixes in order to meet business requirements, my CSS typically don’t validate fully. I always know why and using SASS have shielded me somewhat from seeing this issue, as I can postpone any prefixes to the final phase. Are you developers handling this

Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-25 Thread Barney Carroll
A task runner like Gulp would be useful for this kind of thing. This guy wrote an excellent introduction (and starter kit) [0] that covers automated SASS Browserify code compilation and filesystem-browser synchronisation. I've used Gulp for my last 2 major project for all my development and

Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-25 Thread Georg
Den 25.11.2014 10:50, skrev MiB: As I often feel inclined to use vendor-prefixes in order to meet business requirements, my CSS typically don’t validate fully. I always know why and using SASS have shielded me somewhat from seeing this issue, as I can postpone any prefixes to the final phase.

Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-25 Thread Barney Carroll
I only run stylesheets through the validator when: 1) I can not find one of my own disable this declaration markers, 2) I can not manage to debug a problem in browsers locally, and/or 3) I have to share my CSS code with a developer who is paranoid when it comes to validity -- something I am

Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-25 Thread Philip Taylor
Validating CSS : When ? -- For me : a) Whenever something does not behave as anticipated; b) Before signing anything off as complete. If it fails at either stage, then ensure that any deviations from the specification are (a) intentional, (b) essential, and (c) have no undesirable or

Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-25 Thread Barney Carroll
On Tuesday, 25 November 2014, Philip Taylor p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: …HTML 5, but ONLY if new elements such as audio, video or canvas are required. That's an interesting approach. Any particular reason not to use HTML5 at all times? -- Regards, Barney Carroll barney.carr...@gmail.com

Re: [css-d] validating CSS when?

2014-11-25 Thread Philip Taylor
Barney Carroll wrote: That's an interesting approach. Any particular reason(s) not to use HTML5 at all times? Yes, but this is not the place to discuss it/them ! Philip Taylor __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org]