esbuild & parcel test

esbuild

• 👍 very fast
• 👍 no setup required at all

yarn esbuild index.ts --bundle --outfile=esbuild.js --platform=node  --target=node12 --minify

yarn run v1.22.17
$ /home/mike/workspace/experiments/esbuildtest/node_modules/.bin/esbuild index.ts --bundle --outfile=esbuild.js --platform=node --target=node12 --minify

  esbuild.js  35.1kb
Done in 0.11s.

parcel

• 👎 requires a few more plugins and configuration to make it work (but nowhere near as much as webpack)
• 👍 more features

yarn parcel build index.ts

yarn run v1.22.17
$ /home/mike/workspace/experiments/esbuildtest/node_modules/.bin/parcel build index.ts
✨ Built in 1.53s

dist/main.js       603 B    50ms
dist/types.d.ts      0 B    24ms
Done in 1.87s.