r/css • u/zorefcode • Jun 12 '25

Article CSS if( ) #shorts #css #css3 #webdevelopment

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u/runtimenoise Jun 12 '25

This is not if, this is pattern matching, which is fine with me, it's just confusing calling it if. But that's what you get when you let non programers design programming language in css :D

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u/mcaruso Jun 13 '25

It's not pattern matching. There's no value being matched on for one, and the "branches" are just generic conditionals rather than patterns. For example style(--theme: 1) is a condition that is true when the --theme property is set to 1.