On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 05:36:33PM -0700, Geoffrey Keating wrote: > I don't see how making it a string makes this different. Either your > new string will be a standard string or it won't. Either your new > number will be a standard number or it won't. If you want it to be > standard, you have to go through the committee.
In practice, using string identifiers does make conflicts less likely. It's also easier for a vendor to pick a unique prefix and be confident that Apple isn't going to assign some other meaning to "csl-inline-bart". -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery
