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@babel/plugin-transform-private-methods
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This plugin transforms private class methods
See our website @babel/plugin-transform-private-methods for more information.
Using npm:
npm install --save-dev @babel/plugin-transform-private-methods
or using yarn:
yarn add @babel/plugin-transform-private-methods --dev
This package allows developers to use class properties, which includes static and instance properties. It can be used in conjunction with @babel/plugin-transform-private-methods to support private class properties, but it does not handle private methods or accessors on its own.
This plugin provides support for checking if a private field is in an object. It is complementary to @babel/plugin-transform-private-methods, which handles the transformation of private methods and accessors, but does not include the functionality to check for private field existence.
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This plugin transforms private class methods
The npm package @babel/plugin-transform-private-methods receives a total of 9,382,028 weekly downloads. As such, @babel/plugin-transform-private-methods popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @babel/plugin-transform-private-methods 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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