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expand() — tailwindcss Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the expand() function in brace-expansion.ts from the tailwindcss codebase.

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graph TD
  1926c33e_3a42_f5fb_dd2f_a9422b055595["expand()"]
  95cb326e_6b59_0903_0c96_d221fca5c2b1["parseCss()"]
  95cb326e_6b59_0903_0c96_d221fca5c2b1 -->|calls| 1926c33e_3a42_f5fb_dd2f_a9422b055595
  d840de9a_a12f_b876_42e0_6699e05ff2be["isSequence()"]
  1926c33e_3a42_f5fb_dd2f_a9422b055595 -->|calls| d840de9a_a12f_b876_42e0_6699e05ff2be
  80023148_d915_5237_d1f6_de80ccd2adb7["expandSequence()"]
  1926c33e_3a42_f5fb_dd2f_a9422b055595 -->|calls| 80023148_d915_5237_d1f6_de80ccd2adb7
  03b8d706_a876_a776_0056_186ced5d6067["segment()"]
  1926c33e_3a42_f5fb_dd2f_a9422b055595 -->|calls| 03b8d706_a876_a776_0056_186ced5d6067
  style 1926c33e_3a42_f5fb_dd2f_a9422b055595 fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

packages/tailwindcss/src/utils/brace-expansion.ts lines 5–53

export function expand(pattern: string): string[] {
  let index = pattern.indexOf('{')
  if (index === -1) return [pattern]

  let result: string[] = []
  let pre = pattern.slice(0, index)
  let rest = pattern.slice(index)

  // Find the matching closing brace
  let depth = 0
  let endIndex = rest.lastIndexOf('}')
  for (let i = 0; i < rest.length; i++) {
    let char = rest[i]
    if (char === '{') {
      depth++
    } else if (char === '}') {
      depth--
      if (depth === 0) {
        endIndex = i
        break
      }
    }
  }

  if (endIndex === -1) {
    throw new Error(`The pattern \`${pattern}\` is not balanced.`)
  }

  let inside = rest.slice(1, endIndex)
  let post = rest.slice(endIndex + 1)
  let parts: string[]

  if (isSequence(inside)) {
    parts = expandSequence(inside)
  } else {
    parts = segment(inside, ',')
  }

  parts = parts.flatMap((part) => expand(part))

  let expandedTail = expand(post)

  for (let tail of expandedTail) {
    for (let part of parts) {
      result.push(pre + part + tail)
    }
  }
  return result
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does expand() do?
expand() is a function in the tailwindcss codebase.
What does expand() call?
expand() calls 3 function(s): expandSequence, isSequence, segment.
What calls expand()?
expand() is called by 1 function(s): parseCss.

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