Svelte Sortable Items
svelte-sortable-items is a svelte/sveltekit package to create sortable drag-and-drop items. This package allows you to relate a javascript array to sortable HTML elements.
Overview
The svelte-sortable-items package is a powerful tool for creating sortable drag-and-drop elements in Svelte applications. Tailored for Svelte 5, it boasts enhanced functionality and flexibility, making it an attractive option for developers looking to implement sorting features without being tied to a specific HTML structure. Unlike other libraries, svelte-sortable-items promotes sorting primarily from child elements, enabling a broader range of use cases and styling options.
This package stands out for its non-opinionated approach to both HTML and styling, providing users with the freedom to design their components as they see fit. Whether you’re rerouting rows in a table or managing lists, svelte-sortable-items adjusts seamlessly to various layouts and needs.
Features
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Non-opinionated Styling: Allows you to implement your own unique styles without being restricted to predefined templates.
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Non-opinionated HTML Structure: Emphasizes flexibility by accommodating a variety of HTML setups, moving beyond conventional lists.
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Mobile Compatibility: Fully functional on mobile devices, provided you include the svelte-drag-drop-touch module for touch interactions.
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Typescript Support: Offers enhanced development experience with TypeScript support, making type-checking simpler and more efficient.
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Sortable Item Component: Comes with a dedicated SortableItem component that binds directly to a JavaScript array, streamlining the sorting process.
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Responsive Move Icon: Includes a MoveIcon component that can be customized to fit your design specifications, facilitating intuitive item sorting.
- Svelte
Svelte is a modern front-end framework that compiles your code at build time, resulting in smaller and faster applications. It uses a reactive approach to update the DOM, allowing for high performance and a smoother user experience.
- Vite
Vite is a build tool that aims to provide a faster and leaner development experience for modern web projects
- Eslint
ESLint is a linter for JavaScript that analyzes code to detect and report on potential problems and errors, as well as enforce consistent code style and best practices, helping developers to write cleaner, more maintainable code.
- Typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.