What's New in CSS? Variables, Scoping, New Selectors and Color Functions
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CSS Variables: A Pain Point for JavaScript Programmers
CSS variable solves for me what I like to call independent transforms, meaning that currently in the browser, if you want to translate X something and rotate Y something, you have to pass those in just one single transform property. And then when you hover over top of it or you add a different class, you don't have to reapply any sort of transform. So there's no reapplying any extra property values in your selector. The only thing that will happen in your selector on hover is updating the variable and everything will take care of from there. Do you want me to talk about the next one? Is transforms, yeah, I'm not sure what you're, yeah.
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