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babel-plugin-transform-mangle-names
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An ES2015-aware Babel plugin to generate shorter names for variables and function arguments.
$ npm install babel-plugin-transform-mangle-names
.babelrc
(Recommended).babelrc
{
"plugins": ["transform-mangle-names"]
}
$ babel --plugins transform-mangle-names script.js
In
const SEPARATOR = ' ';
function joinNames(first, second) {
return `${first}${SEPARATOR}${second}`;
}
const reverseName = (name) => name.split('').reverse().join('');
class Person {
constructor(firstName, lastName, age) {
this.firstName = firstName;
this.lastName = lastName;
this.age = age;
}
get fullName() {
return joinNames(this.firstName, this.lastName);
}
reverseName() {
return reverseName(this.fullName);
}
toString() {
return `${this.fullName} (${this.age} years old)`;
}
}
const person = new Person("Gnome", "Chompski", 85); // https://youtu.be/8mjky2QE9DA
Out
const a = ' ';
function joinNames(c, d) {
return `${ c }${ a }${ d }`;
}
const reverseName = c => c.split('').reverse().join('');
class Person {
constructor(c, d, e) {
this.firstName = c;
this.lastName = d;
this.age = e;
}
get fullName() {
return joinNames(this.firstName, this.lastName);
}
reverseName() {
return reverseName(this.fullName);
}
toString() {
return `${ this.fullName } (${ this.age } years old)`;
}
}
const b = new Person("Gnome", "Chompski", 85); //https://youtu.be/8mjky2QE9DA
FAQs
A JavaScript name mangler plugin for Babel
We found that babel-plugin-transform-mangle-names demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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