eventuallyUnquote() — tailwindcss Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the eventuallyUnquote() function in canonicalize-candidates.ts from the tailwindcss codebase.

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  1e85b11a_69b5_68fc_237d_f0167751c10b["substituteFunctionsInValue()"]
  1e85b11a_69b5_68fc_237d_f0167751c10b -->|calls| 5fa8d84c_4ba8_99ab_5368_d3e51fb99f6f
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Source Code

packages/tailwindcss/src/canonicalize-candidates.ts lines 881–899

function eventuallyUnquote(value: string) {
  if (value[0] !== "'" && value[0] !== '"') return value

  let unquoted = ''
  let quoteChar = value[0]
  for (let i = 1; i < value.length - 1; i++) {
    let currentChar = value[i]
    let nextChar = value[i + 1]

    if (currentChar === '\\' && (nextChar === quoteChar || nextChar === '\\')) {
      unquoted += nextChar
      i++
    } else {
      unquoted += currentChar
    }
  }

  return unquoted
}