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objectToAst() — tailwindcss Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the objectToAst() function in plugin-api.ts from the tailwindcss codebase.

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Dependency Diagram

graph TD
  a073a4cd_758b_23aa_b3d4_216815e4dd3d["objectToAst()"]
  9fbfbf7d_7486_16f1_14be_06acdc92b2cb["keyframesToRules()"]
  9fbfbf7d_7486_16f1_14be_06acdc92b2cb -->|calls| a073a4cd_758b_23aa_b3d4_216815e4dd3d
  ad196438_55f7_af7b_1604_1d75c1c27d8e["buildPluginApi()"]
  ad196438_55f7_af7b_1604_1d75c1c27d8e -->|calls| a073a4cd_758b_23aa_b3d4_216815e4dd3d
  23f7e85c_49fd_cf23_507a_d8d770053d92["entries()"]
  a073a4cd_758b_23aa_b3d4_216815e4dd3d -->|calls| 23f7e85c_49fd_cf23_507a_d8d770053d92
  08f33202_11d1_569a_e8df_de23eb987e2f["rule()"]
  a073a4cd_758b_23aa_b3d4_216815e4dd3d -->|calls| 08f33202_11d1_569a_e8df_de23eb987e2f
  a9af385a_fd12_f1d8_7cf0_ccb9b281ca18["atRule()"]
  a073a4cd_758b_23aa_b3d4_216815e4dd3d -->|calls| a9af385a_fd12_f1d8_7cf0_ccb9b281ca18
  85b46de2_edfa_9371_e2c6_e60f3f5346a2["decl()"]
  a073a4cd_758b_23aa_b3d4_216815e4dd3d -->|calls| 85b46de2_edfa_9371_e2c6_e60f3f5346a2
  style a073a4cd_758b_23aa_b3d4_216815e4dd3d fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

packages/tailwindcss/src/compat/plugin-api.ts lines 546–588

export function objectToAst(rules: CssInJs | CssInJs[]): AstNode[] {
  let ast: AstNode[] = []

  rules = Array.isArray(rules) ? rules : [rules]

  let entries = rules.flatMap((rule) => Object.entries(rule))

  for (let [name, value] of entries) {
    if (value === null || value === undefined) continue

    // @ts-expect-error
    // We do not want `false` present in the types but still need to discard these nodes for
    // compatibility purposes
    if (value === false) continue

    if (typeof value !== 'object') {
      if (!name.startsWith('--')) {
        if (value === '@slot') {
          ast.push(rule(name, [atRule('@slot')]))
          continue
        }

        // Convert camelCase to kebab-case:
        // https://github.com/postcss/postcss-js/blob/b3db658b932b42f6ac14ca0b1d50f50c4569805b/parser.js#L30-L35
        name = name.replace(/([A-Z])/g, '-$1').toLowerCase()
      }

      ast.push(decl(name, String(value)))
    } else if (Array.isArray(value)) {
      for (let item of value) {
        if (typeof item === 'string') {
          ast.push(decl(name, item))
        } else {
          ast.push(rule(name, objectToAst(item)))
        }
      }
    } else {
      ast.push(rule(name, objectToAst(value)))
    }
  }

  return ast
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does objectToAst() do?
objectToAst() is a function in the tailwindcss codebase.
What does objectToAst() call?
objectToAst() calls 4 function(s): atRule, decl, entries, rule.
What calls objectToAst()?
objectToAst() is called by 2 function(s): buildPluginApi, keyframesToRules.

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