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Re:CSS-Checker: Find and Reduce Similar and Duplicated CSS S... by jamapy on Friday March 04, 2022 @02:27AM (#30551716)
Why? Any example? This tool just tell, not changing anything.
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Re:CSS-Checker: Find and Reduce Similar and Duplicated CSS S... by mouzogu on Friday March 04, 2022 @03:24AM (#30552074)
I mean, when you start deleting css because you think it's redundant.

Not a comment on the tool itself, just the nature of css and it's emergent complexity. It's very difficult to refactor large css codebase, especially in an automated or part-automated fashion.

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