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Going Buildless
Can we do modern web development without a build step? How can we solve common build problems in HTML, CSS and Javascript using just the platform?
Permalink to “Server-Side Enhancement”# Right, so using web components works, but if you want to nest elements (fetch a piece of content that itself contains a html-include), you can run into waterfall situations again, and you might see things like layout shifts when it loads. This is a common concept known as Edge Side Includes(ESI), used to inject pieces of dynamic content into an otherwise static or cached response. transpiling (converting modern ES6 to cross-browser supported ES5) typechecking (if you’re using TypeScript) compiling JSX (or other non-standard syntactic sugars) minification bundling (again)
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