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shared-utils for vue-cli
Lodash is a utility library offering a wide range of methods for tasks like data manipulation, testing, and logic. It's more general-purpose compared to @vue/cli-shared-utils, which is tailored for Vue CLI.
Chalk is a library for styling terminal text. It offers functionality similar to the logging aspect of @vue/cli-shared-utils but is focused solely on text styling and does not provide logging levels.
Yargs is a library to help build command-line tools. It provides argument parsing which is a different scope compared to @vue/cli-shared-utils, but both are used in CLI environments.
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