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Useful for understanding ES6 syntax differences through example conversions
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Nice work. Just going through the example conversions is helpful in understanding some of the syntax differences. I'm a bit confused by the Named imports example though. What is…
jbish on HN
Single source format with ports to other formats is a cleaner solution than UMD boilerplate
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Neat. Maintain things in a single format, port to other formats as needed. I've used UMD before but that's a lot of ugly boilerplate - something external is a much cleaner…
nailer on HN
Objections
Does not handle module cycles, so output can fail where es6-module-transpiler works
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One of the reasons this is so relatively simple is that it doesn't appear to handle cycles like es6-module-transpiler does. See the test case here:…
avolcano on HN
Requests
Clearer explanation of the __imports_0 variable in named imports output
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Nice work. Just going through the example conversions is helpful in understanding some of the syntax differences. I'm a bit confused by the Named imports example though. What is…
jbish on HN
Cycle support, possibly behind an option
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Interesting, thanks for the test case - I believe I can add support for cycles with the current approach (though I'd put it behind an option, since get default() excludes older…
rich_harris on HN
Questions
What is the purpose of the __imports_0 variable in the AMD and CommonJS output
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Nice work. Just going through the example conversions is helpful in understanding some of the syntax differences. I'm a bit confused by the Named imports example though. What is…
jbish on HN
Alternatives named
es6-module-transpiler
From 2 comments
I've been using the repo below with ember which has been really powerful. There are grunt, gulp and broccoli plugins, too. It'd built into ember-cli where we are spoiled by the…
rerooting on HNOne of the reasons this is so relatively simple is that it doesn't appear to handle cycles like es6-module-transpiler does. See the test case here:…
avolcano on HN