yep, good ideas.
the more I write things like:

#stuff {
  -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 7px;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 7px;
  -webkit-border-bottom-right-radius: 7px;
}

..something like sass macros really start to make sense.

// eric

On Jan 10, 12:33 pm, Geffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Something like view helpers for Sass?
>
> Seems like an interesting idea. I like the suggestions of using a '-
> sass-' prefix. Then if Sass couldn't find a helper it would just spit
> the line through to the CSS or else it could gobble it. So if you used
> "-sass-opacity : 0.5" the parser would try to locate a helper called
> "opacity" and call that with whatever it has after the ":". Presumably
> also the
>
>     -sass-opacity= !MyOpacity
>
> version would just be given the result of the contents after the '='.
>
> Certainly an interesting idea and would help with keeping style sheets
> DRY as you wouldn't be needing to repeat the opacity level three
> times. I might have a play at implementing this at the weekend, or at
> the very least get an idea of whether its possible without
> horrendously destroying the performance of Sass.
>
> Targets would also be quite interesting, but I haven't a clue how
> they'd be described within the Sass file.
>
> Geoff
>
> On Jan 9, 11:59 am, eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > hi,
> > we've started converting all our css templates to sass. really
> > beautiful stuff.
> > While doing this I got an idea that I wanted to pitch here (I could
> > not find any post about this in the group yet, but I guess you might
> > already have thought about this).
> > Wouldn't it be interesting if sass stylesheets could have macros that
> > e.g. would take w3c css-properties and generate css that work in most
> > browsers? A basic example would be the opacity property, where you
> > basically have to write something like:
>
> > #transparent {
> >   opacity : 0.5; /* ff 2 (or 3?)+), safari 2 (or 3+?) */
> >   -moz-opacity : 0.5; /* older ff */
> >   filter:alpha(opacity=50);
>
> > }
>
> > wouldn't it be nice if you in sass would simply do:
>
> > #transparent
> >   opacity: 0.5
>
> > and the ugliness would stay in the generated files. I'm sure there are
> > a few more standard cases (corner-radius would be one) where this
> > technique could be used. This could also be done through special
> > comments or namespaced css selectors in the sass as well, e.g:
>
> > #transparent
> >   opacity 0.5 //@my-opacity-macro
>
> > #transparent
> >   -sass-opacity : 0.5
>
> > I think I like the last style best, actually. it could also be
> > implemented so that there were certain "targets" that the sass file
> > could be generated for (and several ones at the same time, too). for
> > example there could be an extra file generated for ie5.5 and 6 that
> > contained only the #transparent filter:alpha(...) part in the example
> > above.
>
> > What do you think?
>
> > cheers // eric
>
>
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