Flexbox React
Unopinionated, standard compliant flexbox component. No propietary APIs. Nothing but flexbox.
Overview
Flexbox-react presents a straightforward and unopinionated approach to building layouts using CSS flexbox. Designed to simplify the creation of components without the hassle of proprietary syntax or specified props, this package appeals to developers who want to maintain clarity in their layout structures. While it may no longer be actively maintained, the library stands out for its dedication to standard compliance and adaptability across various styling methods.
This solution addresses common frustrations that arise from using arbitrary component names and complex prop systems. With flexbox-react, users can utilize their existing knowledge of flexbox to create intuitive layouts while enjoying a streamlined development experience.
Features
- Unopinionated Flexbox Components: No need to learn proprietary syntax; if you know flexbox, you can easily use flexbox-react.
- No Arbitrary Component Names: It removes the clutter of unnecessary elements like
<Container>or<SpacedBox>, allowing for simpler layouts. - Out-of-the-Box Compatibility: Works with any CSS build flow, whether styles are in CSS files or inlined, providing flexibility to developers.
- No Vendor Prefix Overhead: It only applies necessary vendor prefixes based on the browser, keeping your code clean and efficient.
- Rich Layout Props: Offers layout helper props such as height, width, padding, and margin to create comprehensive layouts easily.
- Semantic HTML Support: Allows for using different HTML tags (like
<header>or<section>) for better markup, enhancing accessibility. - TypeScript Support: Fully compatible with TypeScript, making it a great choice for developers who prefer type safety in their projects.
- MIT License: Freely available under the MIT license, allowing for easy integration and use in various projects.
- React
React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components
- Styled Components
Styled Components is a popular library for styling React components using CSS syntax. It allows you to write CSS in your JavaScript code, making it easier to create dynamic styles that are specific to each component.
- 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.