lukeed / lukeed/fly-esnext

Transform flyfile AST

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Description

Seems like right now, fly-esnext just replace some syntax constructions using regular expressions. It would be nice if it use babylon or uglify etc. to transfrom file AST, it will be more correct behavior for syntax transformations.

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Research direction

Start by locating the current regular-expression-based syntax transformations in fly-esnext. Review the issue's suggested Babylon or Uglify AST approach and determine the relevant transformation entry point; done means syntax transformations use an AST rather than regexes and behave correctly for the supported syntax.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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