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    No vendor prefix CSS pain
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    Mixins
  • 1
    Variables
  • 1
    Compass sprites
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      Variables
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      Mixins
    • 466
      Nested rules
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      Maintainable
    • 300
      Functions
    • 149
      Modular flexible code
    • 143
      Open source
    • 112
      Selector inheritance
    • 107
      Dynamic
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      Better than cs
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      Used by Bootstrap
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      If and for function
    • 2
      Better than less
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      Inheritance (@extend)
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      Custom functions

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          Needs to be compiled

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        What is Compass?

        The compass core framework is a design-agnostic framework that provides common code that would otherwise be duplicated across other frameworks and extensions.

        What is PurifyCSS?

        Remove unused CSS. Also works with single-page apps.

        What is Sass?

        Sass is an extension of CSS3, adding nested rules, variables, mixins, selector inheritance, and more. It's translated to well-formatted, standard CSS using the command line tool or a web-framework plugin.

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