Nesting in CSS - when and whether it is worth using?
In the article 'When to Nest CSS', the authors from Cloud Four discuss the practice of nesting CSS rules and when such an approach makes sense. Nesting styles can lead to a more organized code structure but also carries risks, such as maintenance difficulties and performance issues. The authors emphasize that nesting should be applied with caution to avoid overcomplicating styles. Specifically, it is essential to understand the context in which nesting brings benefits. Furthermore, the article provides practical tips on organizing CSS code, which can aid in making decisions about nesting. In the concluding part, the authors encourage reflection on CSS structure to ensure an understandable and efficient codebase, which is key in the long run.