import { l as getSlideTransformEl, c as createElement } from './utils.mjs';

function createShadow(suffix, slideEl, side) {
  const shadowClass = `swiper-slide-shadow${side ? `-${side}` : ''}${suffix ? ` swiper-slide-shadow-${suffix}` : ''}`;
  const shadowContainer = getSlideTransformEl(slideEl);
  let shadowEl = shadowContainer.querySelector(`.${shadowClass.split(' ').join('.')}`);
  if (!shadowEl) {
    shadowEl = createElement('div', shadowClass.split(' '));
    shadowContainer.append(shadowEl);
  }
  return shadowEl;
}

export { createShadow as c };