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Ben Newman

Recovering sarcast, aspiring ironist. Meebo, Apture, Mozilla, Quora, Facebook/Instagram, and Meteor have employed me.

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Ben Newman
Jun 8
Do you have an example of how Webpack bundles can overlap?
Andy Edwards
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See the diagram in this blog post that illustrates “exact code splitting.” In short, if Webpack builds two different bundles for two different dynamic import(…) calls, but they share some dependencies, the shared dependencies must be duplicated between the bundles, because Webpack can’t anticipate which bundle will be loaded first.

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Ben Newman in Meteor Blog
May 31

Announcing Meteor 1.5

Dynamic import(…), exact code splitting, immutable module caching, and bundle analysis tools

Today we’re thrilled to announce the release of Meteor 1.5, which has been more than four months in the making…

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Ben Newman
Mar 25
That’s right, but it seemed cleaner to have a single compiler taking the code all the way from ts…
Birk Skyum
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In Meteor, each file is compiled by only one compiler plugin, so there’s no chaining of TypeScript and ecmascript. Since they’re totally independent of each other, using them together has no consequences for the cleanliness of either pipeline. In fact, you can easily import and export values between .ts and .js files in Meteor, so there really is…

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