webpack.config.js

// Template for webpack.config.js in Fable projects
// Find latest version in https://github.com/fable-compiler/webpack-config-template

// In most cases, you'll only need to edit the CONFIG object (after dependencies)
// See below if you need better fine-tuning of Webpack options

// Dependencies. Also required: core-js, fable-loader, fable-compiler, @babel/core,
// @babel/preset-env, babel-loader, sass, sass-loader, css-loader, style-loader, file-loader
var path = require("path");
var webpack = require("webpack");
var HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin');
var CopyWebpackPlugin = require('copy-webpack-plugin');
var MiniCssExtractPlugin = require("mini-css-extract-plugin");

var CONFIG = {
    // The tags to include the generated JS and CSS will be automatically injected in the HTML template
    // See https://github.com/jantimon/html-webpack-plugin
    indexHtmlTemplate: "./src/Client/index.html",
    fsharpEntry: "./src/Client/Client.fsproj",
    cssEntry: "./src/Client/style.sass",
    outputDir: "./src/Client/deploy",
    assetsDir: "./src/Client/public",
    devServerPort: 8080,
    // When using webpack-dev-server, you may need to redirect some calls
    // to a external API server. See https://webpack.js.org/configuration/dev-server/#devserver-proxy
    devServerProxy: {
        // redirect requests that start with /api/* to the server on port 8085
        '/api/*': {
            target: 'http://localhost:' + (process.env.SERVER_PROXY_PORT || "8085"),
               changeOrigin: true
           }
       },
    // Use babel-preset-env to generate JS compatible with most-used browsers.
    // More info at https://babeljs.io/docs/en/next/babel-preset-env.html
    babel: {
        presets: [
            ["@babel/preset-env", {
                "targets": "> 0.25%, not dead",
                "modules": false,
                // This adds polyfills when needed. Requires core-js dependency.
                // See https://babeljs.io/docs/en/babel-preset-env#usebuiltins
                "useBuiltIns": "usage",
            }]
        ],
    }
}

// If we're running the webpack-dev-server, assume we're in development mode
var isProduction = !process.argv.find(v => v.indexOf('webpack-dev-server') !== -1);
console.log("Bundling for " + (isProduction ? "production" : "development") + "...");

// The HtmlWebpackPlugin allows us to use a template for the index.html page
// and automatically injects <script> or <link> tags for generated bundles.
var commonPlugins = [
    new HtmlWebpackPlugin({
        filename: 'index.html',
        template: resolve(CONFIG.indexHtmlTemplate)
    })
];

module.exports = {
    // In development, bundle styles together with the code so they can also
    // trigger hot reloads. In production, put them in a separate CSS file.
    entry: isProduction ? {
        app: [resolve(CONFIG.fsharpEntry), resolve(CONFIG.cssEntry)]
    } : {
            app: [resolve(CONFIG.fsharpEntry)],
            style: [resolve(CONFIG.cssEntry)]
        },
    // Add a hash to the output file name in production
    // to prevent browser caching if code changes
    output: {
        path: resolve(CONFIG.outputDir),
        filename: isProduction ? '[name].[hash].js' : '[name].js'
    },
    mode: isProduction ? "production" : "development",
    devtool: isProduction ? "source-map" : "eval-source-map",
    optimization: {
        // Split the code coming from npm packages into a different file.
        // 3rd party dependencies change less often, let the browser cache them.
        splitChunks: {
            cacheGroups: {
                commons: {
                    test: /node_modules/,
                    name: "vendors",
                    chunks: "all"
                }
            }
        },
    },
    // Besides the HtmlPlugin, we use the following plugins:
    // PRODUCTION
    //      - MiniCssExtractPlugin: Extracts CSS from bundle to a different file
    //          To minify CSS, see https://github.com/webpack-contrib/mini-css-extract-plugin#minimizing-for-production    
    //      - CopyWebpackPlugin: Copies static assets to output directory
    // DEVELOPMENT
    //      - HotModuleReplacementPlugin: Enables hot reloading when code changes without refreshing
    plugins: isProduction ?
        commonPlugins.concat([
            new MiniCssExtractPlugin({ filename: 'style.css' }),
            new CopyWebpackPlugin([{ from: resolve(CONFIG.assetsDir) }]),
        ])
        : commonPlugins.concat([
            new webpack.HotModuleReplacementPlugin(),
        ]),
    resolve: {
        // See https://github.com/fable-compiler/Fable/issues/1490
        symlinks: false
    },
    // Configuration for webpack-dev-server
    devServer: {
        publicPath: "/",
        contentBase: resolve(CONFIG.assetsDir),
        port: CONFIG.devServerPort,
        proxy: CONFIG.devServerProxy,
        hot: true,
        inline: true
    },
    // - fable-loader: transforms F# into JS
    // - babel-loader: transforms JS to old syntax (compatible with old browsers)
    // - sass-loaders: transforms SASS/SCSS into JS
    // - file-loader: Moves files referenced in the code (fonts, images) into output folder
    module: {
        rules: [
            {
                test: /\.fs(x|proj)?$/,
                use: {
                    loader: "fable-loader",
                    options: {
                        babel: CONFIG.babel
                    }
                }
            },
            {
                test: /\.js$/,
                exclude: /node_modules/,
                use: {
                    loader: 'babel-loader',
                    options: CONFIG.babel
                },
            },
            {
                test: /\.(sass|scss|css)$/,
                use: [
                    isProduction
                        ? MiniCssExtractPlugin.loader
                        : 'style-loader',
                    'css-loader',
                    {
                      loader: 'sass-loader',
                      options: { implementation: require("sass") }
                    }
                ],
            },
            {
                test: /\.(png|jpg|jpeg|gif|svg|woff|woff2|ttf|eot)(\?.*)?$/,
                use: ["file-loader"]
            }
        ]
    }
};

function resolve(filePath) {
    return path.isAbsolute(filePath) ? filePath : path.join(__dirname, filePath);
}