[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #29797: Proposal: Convert .css files to .sass

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#29797: Proposal: Convert .css files to .sass
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 Reporter:  x2048                    |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement              |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:
Component:  Build/Test Tools         |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:  duplicate
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing  |     Focuses:  ui, rtl,
  needs-refresh                      |  administration, template
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Comment (by ericlewis):

 Replying to [comment:6 nacin]:
 > While preprocessors have plenty of benefits for maintenance too, they
 also significantly raise the barrier to entry for contributions.

 We should be pushing developers to use proper modern tooling. I don't
 think it's too much to ask a developer to figure out preprocessors, and
 will only help them grow.

 Replying to [comment:6 nacin]:
 > they would complicate other ongoing efforts to bring baseline sanity to
 our CSS.

 I agree here. We should consider adopting a CSS methodology, or defining
 our own. That will go further than converting everything to a CSS
 preprocessor.

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