Moving to ESM from CJS with Anthony Fu
PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocket
Navigating JavaScript Module Formats
This chapter explores the transition from CommonJS (CJS) to ECMAScript Modules (ESM) in the JavaScript ecosystem, emphasizing their differences and historical development. It discusses the benefits of ESM, like enhanced performance and better compatibility with modern tools, alongside the challenges of migration for existing packages. The chapter also considers the evolving interoperability between CJS and ESM, offering insights for developers on best practices for adapting to these changes.
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