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Supper Club × Shipping ESM with Mark Erikson
Sep 1, 2023
Mark Erikson, a maintainer of Redux and React packages, shares insights on navigating the world of ECMAScript Modules (ESM). He discusses the complexities of shipping packages, particularly the challenges of managing different module formats and the role of bundlers. The conversation covers whether default imports are helpful, the impact of TypeScript on development, and the tools Erikson uses for building. He also touches upon the future of bundling and the significance of source maps in modern JavaScript development.
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Quick takeaways
- Shipping ESM is a complex process that involves dealing with permutations and finding the right package.json exports.
- Mark Erikson discusses the usefulness of default imports, the challenges with TypeScript types, and his tool stack for building.
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