Mixins are ways to reuse styles across your project and their ability to take arguments makes them very powerful and flexible. The @extend directive allows you to reuse styles by letting one selector inherit those of another. In some respects they both do the same thing so which one should you use?
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Sass: The @mixin Directive
Being able to reuse code across a project has benefits in maintenance and development efficiency. So far in this series, I’ve talked about the @import and @extend directives and both help to make your code more reusable. Sass also offers the @mixin directive as a means for reusing code.