Browserify is an
open-source
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JavaScript
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bundler tool that allows developers to write and use
Node.js-style modules that compile for use in the browser.
Examples
Execution
$ browserify source.js -o target.js
This adds the source of all the required modules and their dependencies used in
source.js
and bundles them in
target.js
. Browserify traverses the dependency graph, using your
source.js
as its entry point, and includes the source of every dependency it finds.
See also
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JavaScript framework
A web framework (WF) or web application framework (WAF) is a software framework that is designed to support the development of web applications including web services, web resources, and web APIs. Web frameworks provide a standard way to build an ...
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JavaScript library A JavaScript library is a library of pre-written JavaScript code that allows for easier development of JavaScript-based applications, especially for AJAX and other web-centric technologies.
Libraries
With the expanded demands for JavaScript, an e ...
References
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JavaScript libraries
JavaScript programming tools
Software using the MIT license