Frontend Tools are moving fast, and it can be hard to keep up, so here’s a thread about Webpack, Rollup, Parcel, Vite, TypeScript, SWC, ESBuild, Babel, Terser, Uglify, ESLint, prettier, ...
🧵 Let’s start with the transpilers/compilers: the JavaScript language is evolving a lot but in order to support old browsers, we need to make some transformations (for new syntax) or add polyfills to add new functions.