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Blog Posts Tagged: css

LESS, Not Just Compiled Client-Side

I've come across quite a few blog posts and podcasts lately comparing the two popular css supersets LESS and Sass. And although these resources are relatively useful, I've noticed nearly all of them presenting the same false assumption: that whereas Sass can be compiled server-side, LESS is compiled client-side only. They then come to the conclusion that since you don't want to rely on JavaScript to compile your css, Sass is a better bet. Now, if that assumption were correct, then that would be a respectable conclusion,... Read More