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Hasty Treat - What is SvelteKit?
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In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about SvelteKit — what it is and why you might want to use it.
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Show Notes 03:28 - What is it?
Total platform for building Svelte apps
Built in Vite.js Includes all of the Vite goodness but it hides behind the scenes for the most part
Host anywhere
05:16 - Is it CSR, SSR, SSG, WTF?!
All of the above. Uses adapters to control the output:
kit: { // hydrate the element in src/app.html target: '#svelte', adapter: adapter() } 09:45 - What you get out of the box
File-based routing
API routes
Layouts and layout resets
Fancy file titles [slug] __layout
Code splitting & preloading
PostCSS
TypeScript support
17:03 - Neat small things
Glob import
https://github.com/svelte-add/svelte-add
Links SvelteKit
Next.js
Gatsby.js
Sapper
tailwindcss
@chriscoyier
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