Swinging on an AST branch
A nice primer on JavaScript’s abstract syntax tree (AST), how to understand it, and what you can do with it. If this is a subject that interests you, also take a listen to this episode of The Changelog with Amal Hussein.
A nice primer on JavaScript’s abstract syntax tree (AST), how to understand it, and what you can do with it. If this is a subject that interests you, also take a listen to this episode of The Changelog with Amal Hussein.
Tomasz Jakut takes us through a proof-of-concept where he rebuilds Vue’s single file components from the ground up with nothing but browser-native technologies.
It takes a few ‘dirty’ hacks to get the job done, but the journey is quite enjoyable and you learn a lot along the way. A great read! 💯