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addon-sdk-formatter

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A Babel plugin (v0.0.4, last updated 2015) that transforms ES6 import/export statements into formats compatible with Firefox Add-on SDK. Requires babel-core >=5.6.0. No longer maintained; superseded by modern Firefox extension development tools like web-ext. Only relevant for legacy Jetpack add-ons.

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npm install addon-sdk-formatter

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INSTALL

IMPORT

SIG · ADDON-SDK-FORMATTE

addon-sdk-formatter

devopsjavascriptv0.0.4

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Install & Compatibility

Where this runs

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Code

Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

default

✓ import formatter from 'addon-sdk-formatter'

✗ const formatter = require('addon-sdk-formatter')

CommonJS require() won't work; use ES6 import syntax as a Babel plugin

babel

✓ require('babel-core').transform(code, { plugins: ['addon-sdk-formatter'] })

✗ import { transform } from 'babel-core'; transform(code, { plugins: ['addon-sdk-formatter'] })

Plugin is used via Babel's API, not as a standalone import

.babelrc

✓ {"plugins": ["addon-sdk-formatter"]}

✗ {"plugins": ["addon-sdk-formatter/index.js"]}

Plugin name without path; installed as npm package

Configures Babel with the plugin to transform ES6 imports to CommonJS for Firefox Add-on SDK.

// Install // npm install --save-dev addon-sdk-formatter babel-core@5 // .babelrc { "plugins": ["addon-sdk-formatter"] } // Transform via Babel API var babel = require('babel-core'); var code = 'import { foo } from "bar";'; var result = babel.transform(code, { plugins: ['addon-sdk-formatter'] }); console.log(result.code); // Output: var { foo } = require("bar");

Debug

Known issues

deprecatedPackage is no longer maintained; last release 2015.

fix

Use modern Firefox extension development with web-ext and Manifest V3.

affects: >=0.0.0

breakingOnly compatible with Babel 5.x (babel-core >=5.6.0). Not compatible with Babel 6+.

fix

Downgrade to Babel 5 or do not use with newer Babel versions.

affects: >=0.0.0

gotchaPlugin transforms import/export to require/exports, but may not cover all ES6 module patterns.

fix

Test thoroughly with your import/export code.

affects: >=0.0.0

Errors

Common errors & fixes

Error: Cannot find module 'babel-core'

babel-core not installed or wrong version

fix

npm install --save-dev babel-core@5

TypeError: Cannot read property 'parse' of undefined

Using Babel 6+ which changed API

fix

Downgrade to babel-core@5 or avoid this plugin.

SyntaxError: Unexpected token import

Plugin not applied during transform

fix

Ensure plugin is listed in .babelrc or passed to Babel's transform options.

Upgrade

Version history

0.0.4latest on npm

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Dependencies

babel-corerequiredpeer dependency, required for Babel plugin transformation

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Resources

githubhttps://github.com/antoyo/addon-sdk-formatter ↗

packageaddon-sdk-formatter ↗

homepagehttps://github.com/antoyo/addon-sdk-formatter#readme ↗