levipadre
levipadre

Reputation: 619

gulp-babel doesn't transpile from node_modules

I noticed that gulp-babel doesn't transpile my code from node_modules, only from src folder. I have the latest version of node and npm. Here are my setup.

.babelrc

{
    "presets": [
        ["@babel/preset-env", {
            "modules": false
        }]
    ]
}

package.json

"@babel/core": "^7.11.1",
"@babel/preset-env": "^7.11.0",
"browser-sync": "^2.26.10",
"gulp": "^4.0.2",
"gulp-babel": "^8.0.0",
"gulp-concat": "^2.6.1",

gulpfile.js

gulp.task('compile:core', function (done) {
    return gulp
        .src('./node_modules/fetch-inject/dist/fetch-inject.js')
        .pipe(babel())
        .pipe(gulp.dest(paths.temp.js))
    done();
});

// Compile JS file
gulp.task('compile:js', function (done) {
    return gulp
        .src('./src/js/app.js')
        .pipe(babel())
        .pipe(gulp.dest(paths.temp.js))
    done();
});

For testing purposes I put the same code into both app.js and fetch-inject.js files. compile:core didn't transpile the code only js. It seems because it's in node_modules folder. Any advice?

Upvotes: 0

Views: 508

Answers (1)

levipadre
levipadre

Reputation: 619

It turned out node_modules transpile only works if I use babel.config.json

Upvotes: 0

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