<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Esbuild on It Must Be Code!</title><link>https://itmustbecode.com/tags/esbuild/</link><description>Recent content in Esbuild on It Must Be Code!</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-CA</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:45:03 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://itmustbecode.com/tags/esbuild/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The PCF Control Framework chooses Esbuild-Loader for Faster Build Time</title><link>https://itmustbecode.com/the-pcf-control-framework-chooses-esbuild-loader-for-faster-build-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:45:03 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">https://itmustbecode.com/the-pcf-control-framework-chooses-esbuild-loader-for-faster-build-time/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;While I was starting a new PowerApps Component Framework ( &lt;strong&gt;PCF&lt;/strong&gt;) project, I stumbled upon the latest release notes of the framework&amp;rsquo;s main package ( &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a class="link" href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/pcf-scripts" target="_blank" rel="noopener"
&gt;pcf-scripts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; v1.18.4). I was stoked 🤩 to see that they &lt;strong&gt;improved&lt;/strong&gt; the performance of the &lt;strong&gt;bundling&lt;/strong&gt; process by switching from &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a class="link" href="https://babeljs.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"
&gt;babel-loader&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; to &lt;a class="link" href="https://github.com/privatenumber/esbuild-loader" target="_blank" rel="noopener"
&gt;&lt;strong&gt;esbuild-loader&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;figure&gt;&lt;img src="./image-11.png"loading="lazy"&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Let&amp;rsquo;s take this opportunity to nerd-out on the &lt;strong&gt;bundling&lt;/strong&gt; process of a PCF control and see if this change really &lt;strong&gt;measures up&lt;/strong&gt; ⌚.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>