JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by neoswf
HTML
<div class="topNavigation">
<ul>
<li class="first-child current">
<a href="#">home</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#">services</a>
</li>
<li class="last-child">
<a href="#">blog</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
CSS
/* weight: (1 class) + (3 elements) = 13 */
.topNavigation ul li a {
color: #666;
text-decoration: none;
display: block;
font-size: 28px;
margin: 5px 20px;
}
/*for both rules: (1 class + [1 pseudo class or 1 class]) + (3 elements) = 23 */
.topNavigation ul li:first-child a, .topNavigation ul li.first-child a {
margin-left: 0;
}
.topNavigation ul li:last-child a, .topNavigation ul li.last-child a {
margin-right: 0;
}