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parseCandidate() — tailwindcss Function Reference

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

Function typescript UpgradeToolkit TemplateAnalysis calls 1 called by 8

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graph TD
  ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8["parseCandidate()"]
  7d350d81_5de1_f9f3_5b2c_19ec8fd3c37e["canonicalize-candidates.ts"]
  ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8 -->|defined in| 7d350d81_5de1_f9f3_5b2c_19ec8fd3c37e
  e5cfde3f_0bc0_3155_68b2_7635f9cbb320["createCanonicalizeCandidateCache()"]
  e5cfde3f_0bc0_3155_68b2_7635f9cbb320 -->|calls| ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8
  c46276e2_6ad6_12ab_aac8_03ff3271cb1b["createCanonicalizeUtilityCache()"]
  c46276e2_6ad6_12ab_aac8_03ff3271cb1b -->|calls| ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8
  1fde95ca_8980_95b5_3738_6b5133f8ff3e["arbitraryUtilities()"]
  1fde95ca_8980_95b5_3738_6b5133f8ff3e -->|calls| ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8
  76aca417_0cd3_7236_5025_566ae7b030b8["bareValueUtilities()"]
  76aca417_0cd3_7236_5025_566ae7b030b8 -->|calls| ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8
  3d950b1c_c007_4add_d1ce_3f6018c5bacd["deprecatedUtilities()"]
  3d950b1c_c007_4add_d1ce_3f6018c5bacd -->|calls| ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8
  3f0c9850_42a7_e7cb_36cc_12b1cb9274dd["createUtilitySignatureCache()"]
  3f0c9850_42a7_e7cb_36cc_12b1cb9274dd -->|calls| ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8
  80a88206_fcce_6e85_32d2_3f5ca73e8b39["createUtilityPropertiesCache()"]
  80a88206_fcce_6e85_32d2_3f5ca73e8b39 -->|calls| ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8
  bc19ae8d_4f83_e280_be05_e35eee14b3e7["migrateArbitraryVariants()"]
  bc19ae8d_4f83_e280_be05_e35eee14b3e7 -->|calls| ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8
  d4b90da0_01b5_b21d_ff05_b37798744576["parseCandidate()"]
  ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8 -->|calls| d4b90da0_01b5_b21d_ff05_b37798744576
  style ef9ad758_33f4_0d23_fff8_8eeaf71d00d8 fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

packages/tailwindcss/src/canonicalize-candidates.ts lines 918–924

function parseCandidate(designSystem: DesignSystem, input: string) {
  return designSystem.parseCandidate(
    designSystem.theme.prefix && !input.startsWith(`${designSystem.theme.prefix}:`)
      ? `${designSystem.theme.prefix}:${input}`
      : input,
  )
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does parseCandidate() do?
parseCandidate() is a function in the tailwindcss codebase, defined in packages/tailwindcss/src/canonicalize-candidates.ts.
Where is parseCandidate() defined?
parseCandidate() is defined in packages/tailwindcss/src/canonicalize-candidates.ts at line 918.
What does parseCandidate() call?
parseCandidate() calls 1 function(s): parseCandidate.
What calls parseCandidate()?
parseCandidate() is called by 8 function(s): arbitraryUtilities, bareValueUtilities, createCanonicalizeCandidateCache, createCanonicalizeUtilityCache, createUtilityPropertiesCache, createUtilitySignatureCache, deprecatedUtilities, migrateArbitraryVariants.

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