On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 11:37 AM Eric Covener <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 12:21 PM Tim Bannister <[email protected]> > wrote: > > The second time in a few days, I'm going to suggest adding an optional > parameter to a directive. > > > > Taking a leaf out of cascading stylesheets, how about “Forbidden On > Level=Important” and perhaps “Forbidden On Level=Indelible”? > > > > (the idea being that the “Indelible” level can't be removed). > > > > > > This lets distributions ship a fairly safe default configuration but > gives users enough scope to hang themselves. With this, “forbidden OFF” > isn't so risky and “Forbidden Off Level=Important” can carry a health > warning (and perhaps an ErrorLog warning as well). > > > > > > Too complex or worth having? What do people think? If there's appetite > for it then I will have a go at providing a patch. > > What do currently active people think of the original basic "Forbid" > or the one with tags/levels? > Most CSS experts will tell you that "!important" is bad and if you are using it, you didn't design your site properly. As someone who does a lot of config support, I also think this is overly complicated. - Y
