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Flow diagram overview of all stages of webpack

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#2,223 opened on Jun 6, 2018

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Description

For people coming into making plugins a flow diagram of the webpack process would be invaluable, e.g:

Compiler -> (All pipelines, parse, compile, optimize and order in which they happen) -> Emit

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Review webpack's source code and existing documentation to understand the compilation pipeline stages (e.g., parse, compile, optimize, emit) and create a flow diagram.
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javascriptnodejs
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documentationdeveloper experience
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3
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Half day
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Active
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Clear
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WebpackDiagramming tools
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60