
Webpack to Turbopack with Tobias Koppers
PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocket
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The Impact of Tree Shaking on Webpack Bundles
This chapter explores the concept of tree shaking in Webpack and its limitations. The speakers discuss how tree shaking works, its effects on build time performance, and propose a change in their new tool, TurboPack, where tree shaking is done during module graph building. They also highlight how the fragmentation of modules in TurboPack has improved hot module reload (HMR) capabilities.
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