microsoft / microsoft/monaco-editor

[Feature Request] Parcel builds monaco-editor with all languages supported out of the box - limiting feature

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Description

When project using monaco-editor is built with Parcel bundler, all the languages get bundled no matter if they are needed or not.

It would be great to have a way to limit that(parcel-monaco-plugin?) or have example how to limit it in any way.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing a Parcel build that includes monaco-editor and inspect which language modules are bundled. The work is done when users have a supported way to include only selected languages, either through a plugin or documented configuration.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
build-system, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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