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Text Highlight2026-07-20 16:33:10
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"Out of the box, webpack only understands JavaScript and JSON files."
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So true, every new project I still forget to add a loader for images.
Text Highlight2026-07-20 13:30:10
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"Since version 4.0.0, webpack does not require a configuration file to bundle your project."
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But if you need anything custom, you're back to wrestling with it.
Text Highlight2026-07-20 13:21:10
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"Since version 4.0.0, webpack does not require a configuration file to bundle your project."
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Finally, no more config hell for simple projects!
Text Highlight2026-07-20 10:27:10
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"webpack is a static module bundler for modern JavaScript applications."
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Doesn't this make the bundle huge if you have lots of modules though?
Text Highlight2026-07-20 10:18:10
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"webpack is a static module bundler for modern JavaScript applications."
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I've used webpack for years and still can't explain it this simply.
Text Highlight2026-07-20 10:09:10
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"webpack is a static module bundler for modern JavaScript applications."
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So it just bundles everything into one file? That actually sounds kinda useful.
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