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The Performance Pitfalls of Barrel Files in ES Modules

This chapter explores the drawbacks of using barrel files in ES modules, particularly their impact on tree shaking and performance in web browsers. It also discusses emerging solutions such as export maps that aim to streamline module exports and address these challenges.

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