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</a> </a>
<h1>webpack</h1> <h1>webpack</h1>
<p> <p>
webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, or packaging just about any resource or asset. Webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, or packaging just about any resource or asset.
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<h2 align="center">Introduction</h2> <h2 align="center">Introduction</h2>
webpack is a bundler for modules. The main purpose is to bundle JavaScript Webpack is a bundler for modules. The main purpose is to bundle JavaScript
files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling,
or packaging just about any resource or asset. or packaging just about any resource or asset.
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### Browser Compatibility ### Browser Compatibility
webpack supports all browsers that are [ES5-compliant](https://kangax.github.io/compat-table/es5/) (IE8 and below are not supported). Webpack supports all browsers that are [ES5-compliant](https://kangax.github.io/compat-table/es5/) (IE8 and below are not supported).
webpack also needs `Promise` for `import()` and `require.ensure()`. If you want to support older browsers, you will need to [load a polyfill](https://webpack.js.org/guides/shimming/) before using these expressions. Webpack also needs `Promise` for `import()` and `require.ensure()`. If you want to support older browsers, you will need to [load a polyfill](https://webpack.js.org/guides/shimming/) before using these expressions.
<h2 align="center">Concepts</h2> <h2 align="center">Concepts</h2>
### [Plugins](https://webpack.js.org/plugins/) ### [Plugins](https://webpack.js.org/plugins/)
webpack has a [rich plugin Webpack has a [rich plugin
interface](https://webpack.js.org/plugins/). Most of the features interface](https://webpack.js.org/plugins/). Most of the features
within webpack itself use this plugin interface. This makes webpack very within webpack itself use this plugin interface. This makes webpack very
**flexible**. **flexible**.
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### [Loaders](https://webpack.js.org/loaders/) ### [Loaders](https://webpack.js.org/loaders/)
webpack enables the use of loaders to preprocess files. This allows you to bundle Webpack enables the use of loaders to preprocess files. This allows you to bundle
**any static resource** way beyond JavaScript. You can easily [write your own **any static resource** way beyond JavaScript. You can easily [write your own
loaders](https://webpack.js.org/api/loaders/) using Node.js. loaders](https://webpack.js.org/api/loaders/) using Node.js.
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### Performance ### Performance
webpack uses async I/O and has multiple caching levels. This makes webpack fast Webpack uses async I/O and has multiple caching levels. This makes webpack fast
and incredibly **fast** on incremental compilations. and incredibly **fast** on incremental compilations.
### Module Formats ### Module Formats
webpack supports ES2015+, CommonJS and AMD modules **out of the box**. It performs clever static Webpack supports ES2015+, CommonJS and AMD modules **out of the box**. It performs clever static
analysis on the AST of your code. It even has an evaluation engine to evaluate analysis on the AST of your code. It even has an evaluation engine to evaluate
simple expressions. This allows you to **support most existing libraries** out of the box. simple expressions. This allows you to **support most existing libraries** out of the box.
### [Code Splitting](https://webpack.js.org/guides/code-splitting/) ### [Code Splitting](https://webpack.js.org/guides/code-splitting/)
webpack allows you to split your codebase into multiple chunks. Chunks are Webpack allows you to split your codebase into multiple chunks. Chunks are
loaded asynchronously at runtime. This reduces the initial loading time. loaded asynchronously at runtime. This reduces the initial loading time.
### [Optimizations](https://webpack.js.org/guides/production-build/) ### [Optimizations](https://webpack.js.org/guides/production-build/)
webpack can do many optimizations to **reduce the output size of your Webpack can do many optimizations to **reduce the output size of your
JavaScript** by deduplicating frequently used modules, minifying, and giving JavaScript** by deduplicating frequently used modules, minifying, and giving
you full control of what is loaded initially and what is loaded at runtime you full control of what is loaded initially and what is loaded at runtime
through code splitting. It can also make your code chunks **cache through code splitting. It can also make your code chunks **cache