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@babel/plugin-transform-parameters
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Compile ES2015 default and rest parameters to ES5
See our website @babel/plugin-transform-parameters for more information.
Using npm:
npm install --save-dev @babel/plugin-transform-parameters
or using yarn:
yarn add @babel/plugin-transform-parameters --dev
Similar to the destructuring aspect of @babel/plugin-transform-parameters, this plugin transforms destructuring assignments and rest/spread properties to ES5. However, it focuses more broadly on destructuring patterns outside of function parameters as well.
This plugin transforms spread elements into a form that can be understood by environments without native support for this syntax. While it deals with the spread operator like the rest parameters feature of @babel/plugin-transform-parameters, it's applied in array literals and function calls rather than function parameters.
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Compile ES2015 default and rest parameters to ES5
The npm package @babel/plugin-transform-parameters receives a total of 12,799,614 weekly downloads. As such, @babel/plugin-transform-parameters popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @babel/plugin-transform-parameters 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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