betamax vs Less

betamax

Betamax is a tool for mocking external HTTP resources such as web services and REST APIs in your tests. The project was inspired by the VCR library for Ruby. (by robfletcher)

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betamax.software

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Less

Leaner CSS, in your browser or Ruby (via less.js). (by cowboyd)

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lesscss.org

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betamax		Less
	Project
2	Mentions	2
466	Stars	121
0.4%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
almost 7 years ago	Latest Commit	about 7 years ago
Groovy	Language	Ruby
Apache License 2.0	License	-

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betamax

Posts with mentions or reviews of betamax. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-12.

Be Kind Rewind 0.1.0 released (a VCR testing library)
2 projects | /r/scala | 12 Apr 2021

As for Ruby-style VCR libraries, there was betamax for Java/Scala, but it was retired a few years ago.
CSS Deep
2090 projects | dev.to | 26 Feb 2021

robfletcher/betamax - Betamax is a tool for mocking external HTTP resources such as web services and REST APIs in your tests. The project was inspired by the VCR library for Ruby.

Less

Posts with mentions or reviews of Less. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-26.

CSS Deep
2090 projects | dev.to | 26 Feb 2021

mrkrupski/LESS-Dynamic-Stylesheet - A set of useful mixins for LESS, the CSS pre-processor: http://lesscss.org
Setting Up a JavaScript Build Process using Rollup
8 projects | dev.to | 17 Feb 2021

Now that we have addressed our scripts, we can focus on our styles. In this setup, we will look at the CSS preprocessor Less which lets us write CSS simpler, use variables and mixins. We can add it to the project with the following command:

What are some alternatives?

When comparing betamax and Less you can also consider the following projects:

pnotify - Beautiful JavaScript notifications with Web Notifications support.

rollup-plugin-postcss - Seamless integration between Rollup and PostCSS.

be-kind-rewind - A VCR testing library for Scala

Less Rails - :-1: :train: Less.js For Rails

colors - Smarter defaults for colors on the web.

Quiet Assets

fancyInput - Makes typing in input fields fun with CSS3 effects

Sass - Sass makes CSS fun!

Gutenberg - Modern framework to print the web correctly.

Emoji - A gem. For Emoji. For everyone. ❤

Compass - Compass is no longer actively maintained. Compass is a Stylesheet Authoring Environment that makes your website design simpler to implement and easier to maintain.

Bourbon - A Lightweight Sass Tool Set