Juicer: Package your JavaScript and CSS

Via Ajaxian:

Christian Johansen has released Juicer a very nice Sprocket-esque tool for packaging and managing your JavaScript AND your CSS.

It has taken all of the best practices and put them in one tool, including:

  • resolve dependencies for JavaScripts and CSS files
  • combine files
  • add cache busters to URLs inside CSS files
  • cycle asset hosts for URLs in CSS files
  • minify files (currently only with YUI Compressor, later others as well)
  • check syntax of JavaScripts with JsLint before they’re minifyed

The cache buster feature is quite cool. Take a look at the output of these commands: