AbsurdJS
Overview
Javascript based preprocessor. No new language, no new syntax. Write everything in plain JavaScript.
Installation
Server-side
npm install -g absurd
Client-side
<script src="absurd.min.js"></script>
About
AbsurdJS was started as CSS preprocessor, but later it was expanded to a HTML preprocessor. So, at the moment you could transform:
- JavaScript, JSON, YAML, CSS to CSS
- JavaScript, JSON, YAML to HTML
Usage
var api = Absurd();
api.add({
body: {
marginTop: "20px",
p: {
color: "#000"
}
}
});
api.compile(function(err, css) {
// use the compiled css
});
Official site, documentation and online compilator
Contribution and feedback
- Issues
- IRC channel at freenode.net: #absurdjs
Extended
Middleware
- Grunt-Absurd Compile Absurd with the Grunt Javascript Task Runner
- Gulp-Absurd Compile Absurd with the Gulp Streaming Build System
- Broccoli-Absurd-Filter Compile 1 to 1 Absurd with the Broccoli Asset Pipeline
Seeds
- Absurd-Express-Seed An absurd express seed made from the seed generated by express-generator
Generators
- None avaliable yet
Mixins
- AbsurdHat A proof of concept wrapper for the LessHat set of Mixins
Frameworks
- DadaJS Go even more absurd with Array Zero Selectors, an inbuilt vocabulary and a grid system utilising PocketGrid
CMSs
- Techy Super-Simple Flat CMS utilising Markdown as the geeky way of writing articles
Misc
- AbsurdJS support for JS Transformers - jstransformer-absurd by Charlike Mike Reagent
Contributors
- Krasimir Tsonev Creator of AbsurdJS
- RayoGundead
- Daniel Beauchamp
- Matias Lescano
- Volkan Altınbaş
- John-David Dalton
- Jazblueful
