@babel/helpers
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Collection of helper functions used by Babel transforms.
See our website @babel/helpers for more information.
Using npm:
npm install --save-dev @babel/helpers
or using yarn:
yarn add @babel/helpers --dev
Similar to @babel/helpers, core-js is a modular standard library for JavaScript, including polyfills for ECMAScript up to 2021. While @babel/helpers provides functions to support the transformation process, core-js focuses on polyfilling new JavaScript features for older environments.
This package provides runtime support for generators and async functions, similar to how @babel/helpers supports various syntax transformations. It's often used in conjunction with Babel for projects that use generators or async/await syntax to ensure compatibility with older environments.
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Collection of helper functions used by Babel transforms.
The npm package @babel/helpers receives a total of 83,904,274 weekly downloads. As such, @babel/helpers popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @babel/helpers demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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