Class CssBundler

java.lang.Object
com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.CssBundler

public class CssBundler extends Object
Utility methods to handle application theme CSS content.

For internal use only. May be renamed or removed in a future release.

  • Constructor Details

    • CssBundler

      public CssBundler()
  • Method Details

    • inlineImportsForThemes

      public static String inlineImportsForThemes(File themeFolder, File cssFile, tools.jackson.databind.JsonNode themeJson) throws IOException
      Recurse over CSS import and inlines all ot them into a single CSS block in themes folder under src/main/frontend/themes/<theme-name>.

      Unresolvable imports are put on the top of the resulting code, because @import statements must come before any other CSS instruction, otherwise the import is ignored by the browser.

      Along with import resolution and code inline, URLs (url('image.png') referencing theme resources or assets are rewritten to be correctly served by Vaadin at runtime.

      Parameters:
      themeFolder - location of theme folder on the filesystem.
      cssFile - the CSS file to process.
      themeJson - the theme configuration, usually stored in theme.json file.
      Returns:
      the processed stylesheet content, with inlined imports and rewritten URLs.
      Throws:
      IOException - if filesystem resources can not be read.
    • inlineImportsForPublicResources

      public static String inlineImportsForPublicResources(File baseFolder, File cssFile, String contextPath) throws IOException
      Inlines imports for CSS files located under public static resources (e.g. META-INF/resources).
      Parameters:
      baseFolder - base folder the imports and url() references are relative to
      cssFile - the CSS file to process
      contextPath - that url() are rewritten to and rebased onto
      Returns:
      the processed stylesheet content with inlined imports only
      Throws:
      IOException - if filesystem resources cannot be read