Abstraction away from CSS

Question

Many frameworks seek to abstract away from HTML (custom tags, JSFs component system) in an effort to make dealing with that particular kettle of fish easier.

Is there an

Answer 1

CSS variables are coming (relatively) soon, but I agree they are long overdue. In the meantime, it is possible to use a CSS templating engine such as Sass, or even the dynamic web language of your choice, to generate your stylesheets programmatically.