What are loaders? Loaders are transformations that are applied on a resource file of your app. They are functions (running in node.js) that

Built-in plugins Plugins are included in your module by using the plugins property in the webpack config.

Introduction Loaders allow you to preprocess files as you require() or ?load? them. Loaders are kind of like ?tasks? are in other

node.js Install node.js. node.js comes with

Notes: Not every hint apply to all apps. Some hints have positive and negative effects so it depends on your needs.

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Minimize To minimize your scripts (and your css, if you use the css-loader) webpack supports a simple option:

The short way var webpack = require("webpack"); // returns a Compiler instance webpack({

Note: The webpack-dev-middleware is for advanced users. See webpack-dev-server

The CommonJS group defined a module format to solve JavaScript scope issues by making sure each module is executed in its own namespace. This