_linear-gradient.scss

///
/// Generates a linear gradient for a given element with a fallback color.
///
/// Note: By default this linear-gradient-mixin encourages people to use the
/// latest CSS-syntax for gradients.
///
/// @author drublic
///
/// @link http://caniuse.com/#feat=css-gradients caniuse
/// @link https://drafts.csswg.org/css-images-3/#linear-gradients spec
///
/// @require helper-gradient-angle
///
/// @param {String | Angle} $direction [to bottom] - Either an angle value or any of `to bottom`, `to right`, `to top` or `to left`
/// @param {Color} $fallback [#ccc]
/// @param {Color} $from [#ccc]
/// @param {Color} $to [#aaa]
///
/// @output
/// ```css
///   background-color: <fallback>;
///   background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, <direction - old converted>, from(<from>), to(<to>));
///   background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(<direction - converted>, <from>, <to>);
///   background-image:         linear-gradient(<direction>, <from>, <to>);
/// ```
///
/// @example
///   .selector {
///     @include x-linear-gradient('to bottom', #ccc, #ddd, #bbb);
///   }
///
@mixin x-linear-gradient ($direction: 'to bottom', $fallback: #ccc, $from: #ccc, $to: #aaa) {

	$directions: helper-gradient-angle($direction);

	// Provide a fallback-color
	background-color: $fallback;

	// Cross-browser linear-gradients
	background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, unquote(nth($directions, 2)), from($from), to($to)); // Android 2.1-3.0
	background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(unquote(nth($directions, 1)), $from, $to);
	background-image:         linear-gradient(unquote($direction), $from, $to);
}