In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through what ESM is, and why you want to move your projects to ESM. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your code, track errors and monitor performance with Sentry. Sentry’s Application Monitoring platform helps developers see performance issues, fix errors faster, and optimize their code health. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. It works with any language and integrates with dozens of other services. Syntax listeners new to Sentry can get two months for free by visiting Sentry.io and using the coupon code TASTYTREAT during sign up. Show Notes 00:10 Welcome 00:51 Sponsor: Sentry 02:32 Our experiences with ESM 06:54 Why ESM? 11:42 Top Level Await 16:16 Assert Import type eventually Scott’s Vite chunk import map 21:00 Converting code to ESM 27:22 .JS on end of files 32:12 Imports and exports 37:52 TypeScript 40:24 Bundling / Transpiling Vite Node 43:42 Dependencies Sindre thread 45:16 Publishing 53:25 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× ××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× Scott: Egg dispenser Wes: Pure Cinema Podcast Shameless Plugs Scott: LevelUp Tutorials Wes: Wes Bos Tutorials Tweet us your tasty treats Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets
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