Wing
Dev tools
css framework
SHOW HN2016
26points
23comments
#1,054of 2,264 in 2016
Top 47%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
0 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 10 comments about the project. Thread score -0.32.
Idea: 0 for, 3 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Super fast and works well on mobile
From 1 comment
This is a minimal framework, customizable to its core. Any declaration you make will override the current one, see the docs. It's super fast, and works great on mobile.
kbr on HN
Objections
Too similar to existing frameworks like Pure and Skeleton
From 3 comments
This seems pretty similar to pure. Also 4kb with similar features, although pure can be broken down to load singular modules therefore even less than 4kb. Not sure if wing has…
timlyo on HNThis framework looks like it was inspired by Skeleton [0], in particular the grid system and the documentation. [0] - http://getskeleton.com/
g_delgado14 on HNThis is an exact copy of Skeleton, css transformed to scss, that's it.
afshinmeh on HN
Uses a 12-column grid instead of flexbox
From 1 comment
This is no different than a few hundred CSS frameworks I have looked at over the last year. In fact it's actually worst than most: - The 12-column grid was a great tool when it…
matt4077 on HN
Calling a framework minimal is contradictory
From 1 comment
Isn't "minimal framework" an oxymoron?
stirner on HN
Requests
Plugin feature for custom builds
From 1 comment
I'm going to implement a plugin feature soon, and you will be able to run a custom build with any plugin.
kbr on HN
Better form control styling and list nesting
From 1 comment
Small CSS framework is not good enough - you have to cut corners. Are there any light CSS frameworks with nicely themed form controls? E.g. <select> styled to look the same on…
butz on HN
Questions
Why build another CSS framework
From 1 comment
Does it support modular loading like Pure
From 1 comment
This seems pretty similar to pure. Also 4kb with similar features, although pure can be broken down to load singular modules therefore even less than 4kb. Not sure if wing has…
timlyo on HN
Alternatives named
Pure CSS
From 1 comment
This seems pretty similar to pure. Also 4kb with similar features, although pure can be broken down to load singular modules therefore even less than 4kb. Not sure if wing has…
timlyo on HN
Skeleton
From 1 comment
This framework looks like it was inspired by Skeleton [0], in particular the grid system and the documentation. [0] - http://getskeleton.com/
g_delgado14 on HN
Ionic2
From 1 comment
I'm about to start a side project with a desktop web site, a mobile site and a cordova based hybrid app . I'm searching for one single frontend framework * must be fast, *…
diminish on HN