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namespace() — tailwindcss Function Reference

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

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Dependency Diagram

graph TD
  aa57ed8e_9804_d9ba_b480_f0584cdac61b["namespace()"]
  57934fd1_bd18_f9cc_3777_870ee6aa0bf0["readFromCss()"]
  57934fd1_bd18_f9cc_3777_870ee6aa0bf0 -->|calls| aa57ed8e_9804_d9ba_b480_f0584cdac61b
  c067616f_e276_458d_2166_c9f10e6fcc93["createVariants()"]
  c067616f_e276_458d_2166_c9f10e6fcc93 -->|calls| aa57ed8e_9804_d9ba_b480_f0584cdac61b
  style aa57ed8e_9804_d9ba_b480_f0584cdac61b fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

packages/tailwindcss/src/theme.ts lines 276–293

  namespace(namespace: string) {
    let values = new Map<string | null, string>()
    let prefix = `${namespace}-`

    for (let [key, value] of this.values) {
      if (key === namespace) {
        values.set(null, value.value)
      } else if (key.startsWith(`${prefix}-`)) {
        // Preserve `--` prefix for sub-variables
        // e.g. `--font-size-sm--line-height`
        values.set(key.slice(namespace.length), value.value)
      } else if (key.startsWith(prefix)) {
        values.set(key.slice(prefix.length), value.value)
      }
    }

    return values
  }

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does namespace() do?
namespace() is a function in the tailwindcss codebase.
What calls namespace()?
namespace() is called by 2 function(s): createVariants, readFromCss.

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