Babel

Question 1

What is Babel?

Answer 1

tool that converts ES6 & forward code (including JSX) into backwards compatible JS for older browsers/environments

Question 2

What is a Plug-in?

Answer 2

sw component that adds feature to existing program

Question 3

What is a Webpack loader?

Answer 3

transforms and processes source code of module as you import or “load” them

Question 4

How can you make Babel and Webpack work together?

Answer 4

babel loader

Question 5

webpack vs babel

Answer 5

babel: transforms to backwards compatible
webpack: bundler for JS and friends