Babel Flashcards

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What is Babel?

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Babel is a toolchain that is mainly used to convert ECMAScript 2015+ code into a backwards-compatible version of JavaScript in current and older browsers or environments.
TLDR; can translate code into different syntaxes

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What is a Plug-in?

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An addon

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What is a Webpack loader?

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A webpack loader is a Node module that tells webpack how to take some input content and transform it into output JavaScript/syntax.

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How can you make Babel and Webpack work together?

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Install desired loader and configure it to use the loader.

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