ianbogda/cssqueeze

Efficient CSS minification in PHP

1.3.0 2014-01-28 13:50 UTC

Requires

• php: >=5.3

Provides

• patchwork/cssqueeze: *

(Apache-2.0 or GPL-2.0)

• Yann Bogdanovic

• compression
• minification
• css

README

CSSqueeze …

It's a single PHP class licensed under Apache 2 and GPLv2.

PHP

• PHP 5.3
• PHP 5.4
• PHP 5.5
• PHP 5.6

Features

• Remove white space and extra characters
• whitespace
• Last semicolon in a statement
• Measurement units for the values (eg margin: 0px -> margin: 0)
• Comments (preserving /*! important comments */)
• Empty statements (eg p {})
• Use shorthand properties
  • margin
  • padding
  • border
  • outline
  • list-style
  • background (eg instead of background-color)
• Compress colors
  • Use short notations of hexadecimal colors (Ex: color: # ff6600 becomes color: # f60;). Use colors supported in CSS 2 whose name is shorter than the hexadecimal.
• Sorting CSS properties
• Merge properties
• merge rules if required
• @import CSS only if file exists
• @media queries CSS

Compare few minifiers

ranking is by after compression and gzipped, after compression

file compressed : 002/002.css from csszengarden.com

Todo

• embed image and/or sprites background-image
• Add vendor prefix
• More shorthands
• rgba(
• change hack throught html class

Vendors Prefix

• -o- Opera
• -moz- Gecko (Mozilla)
• -webkit- Webkit (Chrome, Safari, Android...)
• -ms-/mso- (Internet Explorer)
• -khtml- KHTML (Konqueror)