This week I hacked on a new Ruby on Rails application template that might be my new go-to. The template leverages some new tech called Vite to take care of the front-end. Rails ships with Webpack by default. As an app size scales, Webpack can become a chore since it needs to transpile all your JavaScript, sometimes CSS, and sometimes assets after each change. Doing this over and over wastes a lot of time. Vite is the answer to that dilemma. I go into more detail in this week’s video (linked below).
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This is a guide for starting a TypeScript project in 2021 with modern tooling.
TypeScript 4
Optionally esbuild to bundle for browsers (and Node.js)
Linting with typescript-eslint (tslint is deprecated)
Testing with Jest (and ts-jest)
Publishing a package to npm
Continuous integration (GitHub Actions / GitLab CI)
Automatic API documentation with TypeDoc
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