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		snek on Dec 26, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ECMAScript modules in Node.js: the new plan I don't think its as much a matter of people caring or not as it is that node is implementing ecma262 esm, not babel esm or typescript esm, etc.

nobleach on Dec 26, 2018 [–]

What happens if people seem to prefer the babel-esm semantics? I'm not saying that babel's semantics ARE better, but what if developers prefer them?

snek on Dec 27, 2018 | [–]

then they can continue using them, and not use the real esm semantics? i don't think anything would change for them.

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