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Hands-On Full Stack Web Development with Aurelia

You're reading from   Hands-On Full Stack Web Development with Aurelia Develop modern and real-time web applications with Aurelia and Node.js

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788833202
Length 348 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Diego Argüelles Rojas Diego Argüelles Rojas
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Erikson Murrugarra Murrugarra Sifuentes Erikson Murrugarra Murrugarra Sifuentes
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Preface 1. Introducing Aurelia 2. Styling the User Interface FREE CHAPTER 3. Testing and Debugging 4. Creating Components and Templates 5. Creating Our RESTful API 6. Storing Our Data in MongoDB 7. Advanced Features on Aurelia 8. Security 9. Running E2E Tests 10. Deployment 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Exploring SASS and LESS

We were reviewing some of the most basic CSS concepts, just to refresh our knowledge about the syntax and elements that compose a style sheet. In the real world, a style sheet could have more than 20 classes belonging to one HTML page; in extreme cases, these classes could be one hundred or more. In these cases, maybe you will find CSS syntax very primitive, not auto-explanatory, and incomplete in some cases. It's hard to implement inheritance on big systems and over time, it could become hard to maintain.
You can apply different approaches in order to write better CSS code, you can define different classes for each web page and then import them on one single CSS file, or maybe you could define parent classes and apply inheritance to child elements, but, in both cases, you will need to deal with maintainability problems.

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