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Right, but there's still a lot of overlap between features. Take layout for example. If you wanted to arrange boxes using html and css, you have quite a few cho

Right, but there's still a lot of overlap between features. Take layout for example. If you wanted to arrange boxes using html and css, you have quite a few choices. You could use at least: tables, floats, flexbox or css grid. Imagine if there was only one of those that would cover all possible layouts.

c-smile 6y ago
> Only one of those that would cover all possible layouts. In fact 10 years ago it was such an idea at w3c-styles: https://terrainformatica.com/2018/12/11/10-years-of-flexboxing/ https://terrainformatica.com/2018/12/11/10-years-of-flexboxi... Single CSS property `flow` that defines layout manager in classic Java AWT terms: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/layout/visual.html https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/layout/visua...