candidateValue() — tailwindcss Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the candidateValue() function in theme.ts from the tailwindcss codebase.

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graph TD
  738ba3c2_c059_fd39_1c9e_294bee381139["candidateValue()"]
  734cf7ec_fb2a_2532_7b20_b3a815c7e3e6["Theme"]
  738ba3c2_c059_fd39_1c9e_294bee381139 -->|defined in| 734cf7ec_fb2a_2532_7b20_b3a815c7e3e6
  1e748440_c17d_5c46_57bf_ba35ee3e3c39["isIgnoredThemeKey()"]
  738ba3c2_c059_fd39_1c9e_294bee381139 -->|calls| 1e748440_c17d_5c46_57bf_ba35ee3e3c39
  style 738ba3c2_c059_fd39_1c9e_294bee381139 fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

packages/tailwindcss/src/theme.ts lines 168–191

  #resolveKey(candidateValue: string | null, themeKeys: ThemeKey[]): string | null {
    for (let namespace of themeKeys) {
      let themeKey =
        candidateValue !== null ? (`${namespace}-${candidateValue}` as ThemeKey) : namespace

      if (!this.values.has(themeKey)) {
        // If the exact theme key is not found, we might be trying to resolve a key containing a dot
        // that was registered with an underscore instead:
        if (candidateValue !== null && candidateValue.includes('.')) {
          themeKey = `${namespace}-${candidateValue.replaceAll('.', '_')}` as ThemeKey

          if (!this.values.has(themeKey)) continue
        } else {
          continue
        }
      }

      if (isIgnoredThemeKey(themeKey, namespace)) continue

      return themeKey
    }

    return null
  }