Gulp Babel

Overview

The gulp-babel v8 + Babel v7 is a tool that allows users to use next-generation JavaScript, with Babel v7, in their projects. Users can install gulp-babel to access a pre-release version of the next iteration of the tool, enabling them to leverage features like source maps, metadata annotations, and plugins for additional functionalities.

Features

• Next-Generation JavaScript: Utilize modern JavaScript features with Babel v7.
• Source Maps: Easily incorporate source maps using gulp-sourcemaps.
• Metadata Annotations: Access metadata through the babel property in stream files.
• Transform-Runtime Plugin: Add transform-runtime for using features like generators.

Summary

The gulp-babel v8 + Babel v7 tool provides an efficient way for developers to work with next-generation JavaScript features using Babel v7. With support for source maps, metadata annotations, and plugins like transform-runtime, users can enhance their projects and ensure compatibility with modern JavaScript standards.