Vuepack
:package: A modern starter which uses Vue 2, Vuex, Vue-router and Webpack 2 (and even Electron)
Overview
Poi is a development tool that allows you to develop Vue.js apps with minimal configuration. It aims to reduce boilerplate code and provide a more enjoyable development experience. VuePack 4.0 is the latest version of Poi and offers several features to enhance the development process.
Features
- Vue 2 / Vue-router / Vuex: Poi supports the use of Vue 2 and its associated libraries for routing and state management.
- Hot reloading for single-file components: Poi provides hot reloading functionality, allowing you to see instant updates to your code without manual refreshing.
- Split vendor code from your app: Poi allows you to split your app's code from the vendor code, optimizing the loading and caching of your app.
- Webpack 2 (an update to Webpack 4 will be very soon): Poi utilizes Webpack 2 for bundling and building your app, with plans to update to Webpack 4 in the near future.
- Offline Ready, perfect for progressive web app: Poi enables your app to be fully functional even when offline, making it suitable for progressive web app development.
- ESLint: Poi includes ESLint for static code analysis and ensuring code quality.
- Babel 6: Poi supports Babel 6, allowing you to use modern JavaScript syntax and transpile down to older versions for browser compatibility.
- JSX components are supported by default: Poi enables you to use JSX syntax for writing components, providing more flexibility and expressiveness.
- TestCafe (optional): Poi offers optional support for TestCafe, a testing framework for web applications.
- Electron support (optional): Poi allows you to build and package your app as a desktop application using Electron.
- CSS modules (optional): Poi supports the use of CSS modules, which allows for scoped styles and avoids class name conflicts.
- A boilerplate which is small and focusing on client-side apps: Poi provides a lightweight and minimal boilerplate for developing client-side apps.
Summary
Poi is a powerful development tool for Vue.js apps that simplifies and enhances the development process. It provides a no-config approach, reducing boilerplate code and increasing developer happiness. With features such as hot reloading, code splitting, offline readiness, and optional support for Electron and CSS modules, Poi offers a flexible and efficient development experience for client-side apps.