Babel Npm Module Example

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A boilerplate to start writing your NPM modules in ES6 using Babel.

Overview

The Babel NPM Module Example serves as a fantastic boilerplate for developers looking to create NPM modules in ES6 with Babel. Designed with flexibility in mind, this setup accommodates both straightforward JavaScript module builds as well as more complex tasks that might require additional tooling. Whether you prefer using Gulp or NPM commands, this boilerplate provides the necessary foundation to kickstart your module development effectively.

Getting started is a breeze—just clone the repository, and you're ready to dive into coding. With built-in linting and clear organization, this project makes it easy to maintain clean and readable code that adheres to established standards.

Features

  • Two Build Options: Select from NPM commands for simple builds or Gulp commands for more complex task automation to fit your development needs.
  • Easy Configuration: The setup allows you to remove unnecessary dependencies easily, tailoring the project to your specifications.
  • Airbnb Style Guide: It incorporates eslint-config-airbnb with custom modifications, promoting best practices in JavaScript coding.
  • Git Ignore Configuration: Dist folders are commented out in the ignore file to demonstrate best practices without cluttering your repository.
  • Customizable Setup: Quickly modify the package.json or gulpfile to suit your specific project requirements and workflows.
  • MIT License: Freely use, modify, and share the code under a permissive license, encouraging collaboration and open-source participation.
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