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wext-manifest-webpack-plugin
Webpack plugin to solve the problem of generating js file for manifest.json entry
🙋♂️ Made by @abhijithvijayan
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How it works
It just find js files from manifest entry and remove the js file from the compilation.
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Installation
# npm
npm install --save-dev wext-manifest-webpack-plugin
# yarn
yarn add wext-manifest-webpack-plugin --dev
Usage
// ... other plugins
const WextManifestWebpackPlugin = require("wext-manifest-webpack-plugin");
module.exports = {
entry: {
manifest: './source/manifest.json',
// ...
},
output: {
path: path.join(destPath, targetBrowser),
filename: 'js/[name].js',
},
module: {
rules: [
{
type: 'javascript/auto', // prevent webpack handling json with its own loaders,
test: /manifest\.json$/,
use: 'wext-manifest-loader',
exclude: /node_modules/,
},
]
},
plugins: [
new WextManifestWebpackPlugin(),
// ...
],
};
Issues
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🐛 Bugs
Please file an issue here for bugs, missing documentation, or unexpected behavior.
Linting & TypeScript Config
- Shared Eslint & Prettier Configuration -
@abhijithvijayan/eslint-config
- Shared TypeScript Configuration -
@abhijithvijayan/tsconfig
License
MIT © Abhijith Vijayan