candidate() — tailwindcss Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the candidate() function in utils.ts from the tailwindcss codebase.

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  b7531519_9055_fbfa_5f69_ebc8586b0422 -->|defined in| 9ffd1dda_9675_c514_373d_0f4ab4648249
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  b7531519_9055_fbfa_5f69_ebc8586b0422 -->|calls| 433dc479_0296_0a89_fd12_79fc4ea2b8bd
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Source Code

integrations/utils.ts lines 535–545

export function candidate(strings: TemplateStringsArray, ...values: any[]) {
  let output: string[] = []
  for (let i = 0; i < strings.length; i++) {
    output.push(strings[i])
    if (i < values.length) {
      output.push(values[i])
    }
  }

  return `.${escape(output.join('').trim())}`
}