In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk about CSS components, including class-based components, CSS modules, scoped CSS, utility CSS, and CSS-in-JS strategies. They share their thoughts, what differentiates these approaches, and why you may (or may not) want to use them.

Show Notes

• 00:00 - Welcome to Syntax!
• 01:30 - Brought to you by Sentry.io.
• 02:11 - What makes a good CSS component system?
• 07:54 - Component vs part of a component
• 13:26 - CSS Modules
• 15:56 - Scoped CSS
  • @scope - (82% support!) ff behind flag
    • https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/@scope

21:07 - How is Panda different from style components?

• Panda

StyleX

00:00 - Utility CSS

• TailwindCSS

Uno

31:08 - Utility Sprinkles

34:13 - CSS variables

• open-props.style

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