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LogaKrishnan
LogaKrishnan

Reputation: 501

'gulp-babel' not working in node js version 4

I am getting error, when require gulp-babel in my gulp file, to use es6 syntax in my js files.

/home/logakrishnan/Documents/project/node_modules/@babel/core/lib/transformation/file/file.js:77
  constructor(options, {
                       ^

SyntaxError: Unexpected token {
    at exports.runInThisContext (vm.js:53:16)
    at Module._compile (module.js:373:25)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:416:10)
    at Module.load (module.js:343:32)
    at Function.Module._load (module.js:300:12)
    at Module.require (module.js:353:17)
    at require (internal/module.js:12:17)
    at Object.<anonymous> (/home/logakrishnan/Documents/project/node_modules/@babel/core/lib/index.js:153:36)
    at Module._compile (module.js:409:26)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:416:10)

Node version: v4.4.7

Upvotes: 0

Views: 124

Answers (1)

AKX
AKX

Reputation: 168997

You will have to upgrade your Node.js version. (Node 4 is from 2016, a relative eternity in JavaScript terms.)

At the time of writing, Babel requires Node 6.9 or newer.

Upvotes: 1

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