What is @nrwl/web?
@nrwl/web is a package from the Nx suite that provides tools and utilities for building web applications. It is designed to work seamlessly with the Nx workspace, offering a range of features to streamline the development process, including project generation, build optimization, and testing.
What are @nrwl/web's main functionalities?
Project Generation
This command generates a new web application within an Nx workspace. It sets up the necessary configuration and scaffolding to get started quickly.
nx generate @nrwl/web:app my-app
Build Optimization
This command builds the web application in production mode, applying various optimizations such as minification and tree-shaking to ensure the output is as efficient as possible.
nx build my-app --prod
Testing
This command runs the unit tests for the specified web application. Nx integrates with popular testing frameworks like Jest to provide a smooth testing experience.
nx test my-app
Linting
This command runs the linter on the specified web application, helping to ensure code quality and consistency across the project.
nx lint my-app
Other packages similar to @nrwl/web
create-react-app
Create React App is a popular tool for setting up a new React project with a single command. It provides a lot of the same functionality as @nrwl/web, such as project generation and build optimization, but is specifically tailored for React applications.
vue-cli
Vue CLI is a standard tooling for Vue.js development. It offers project scaffolding, build optimization, and testing capabilities similar to @nrwl/web, but is focused on Vue.js applications.
angular-cli
Angular CLI is the official command-line interface for Angular. It provides a comprehensive set of tools for generating, building, and testing Angular applications, much like @nrwl/web does for web applications in general.
@nrwl/web has been renamed to @nx/web!
@nrwl/web has been renamed to @nx/web. Please use that instead.
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@nrwl/web will no longer be published in Nx v17.
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