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Re:Web Starter Kit by adamnemecek on Thursday June 19, 2014 @02:45PM (#7917640)
Indeed. I'm surprised that the whole Cassowary hasn't taken off. It's been around since '99. The fact that it hasn't is probably one of the worse is better 'typathingys'.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassowary_(software) https://www.cs.washington.edu/research/constraints/web/ccss-...

Re:Web Starter Kit by agumonkey on Thursday June 19, 2014 @03:09PM (#7917761)
Didn't know it was the logic behind http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scwm
Re:Web Starter Kit by adregan on Thursday June 19, 2014 @04:08PM (#7918046)
drewda's comment below[1] is an example of a JS library that implements Cassowary in the browser. It's called Grid Style Sheets.

1:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7917646

Re:Web Starter Kit by girvo on Thursday June 19, 2014 @05:56PM (#7918515)
And it's awesome. Where I'm working we've embedded it into Node-WebKit for an app we're building ;)