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Add convenience css:theme="" for same id in content
This suggestion follows the DRY mindset. The idea is that a rule like this:
<replace
css:content-children="#global_statusmessage"
css:theme-children="#global_statusmessage"
/>
Could be written like this:
<replace css:content-children="#global_statusmessage" css:theme-children="" />
This is inspired in empty if-content=""
syntax.
More cases:
<replace css:content-children="#global_statusmessage" css:theme="" />
Which translates to:
<replace
css:content-children="#global_statusmessage"
css:theme="#global_statusmessage"
/>
And also:
<replace css:content="" css:theme="#global_statusmessage" />
Meaning:
<replace
css:content="#global_statusmessage"
css:theme="#global_statusmessage"
/>
While we'll be by no means enforcing anything, this has the added benefit of encouraging the best practice of renaming theme elements with the same IDs/classes as their contents' counterparts, which increases understandability of the transformations happening and thus maintainability.
Going further we could also allow one of the attributes to be omitted.
Risks:
- Making code more cryptic (that's only if you didn't read the docs, same for if-content, I guess)
- Forgetting to write a selector/attribute leads to unexpected behavior (idem)