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cra-browserext-boilerplate: config-overrides.js - result
const paths = require('react-scripts/config/paths');
const HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin');
const ManifestPlugin = require('webpack-manifest-plugin');
const MiniCssExtractPlugin = require('mini-css-extract-plugin');
// Export function to override the CRA webpack config
module.exports = function override(config, env) {
// Replace single entry point in the config with multiple ones
// Note: you may remove any property below except "popup" to exclude respective entry point from compilation
config.entry = {
popup: paths.appIndexJs,
options: paths.appSrc + '/options.js',
background: paths.appSrc + '/background.js',
content: paths.appSrc + '/content.js'
};
// Change output filename template to get rid of hash there
config.output.filename = 'static/js/[name].js';
// Disable built-in SplitChunksPlugin
config.optimization.splitChunks = {
cacheGroups: {default: false}
};
// Disable runtime chunk addition for each entry point
config.optimization.runtimeChunk = false;
// Shared minify options to be used in HtmlWebpackPlugin constructor
const minifyOpts = {
removeComments: true,
collapseWhitespace: true,
removeRedundantAttributes: true,
useShortDoctype: true,
removeEmptyAttributes: true,
removeStyleLinkTypeAttributes: true,
keepClosingSlash: true,
minifyJS: true,
minifyCSS: true,
minifyURLs: true,
};
// Custom HtmlWebpackPlugin instance for index (popup) page
const indexHtmlPlugin = new HtmlWebpackPlugin({
inject: true,
template: paths.appHtml,
filename: 'popup.html',
chunks: ['popup'],
minify: minifyOpts,
});
// Replace origin HtmlWebpackPlugin instance in config.plugins with the above one
config.plugins = replacePlugin(config.plugins,
(name) => /HtmlWebpackPlugin/i.test(name), indexHtmlPlugin
);
// Extra HtmlWebpackPlugin instance for options page
const optionsHtmlPlugin = new HtmlWebpackPlugin({
inject: true,
template: paths.appPublic + '/options.html',
filename: 'options.html',
chunks: ['options'],
minify: minifyOpts,
});
// Add the above HtmlWebpackPlugin instance into config.plugins
// Note: you may remove/comment the next line if you don't need an options page
config.plugins.push(optionsHtmlPlugin);
// Custom ManifestPlugin instance to cast asset-manifest.json back to old plain format
const manifestPlugin = new ManifestPlugin({
fileName: 'asset-manifest.json',
});
// Replace origin ManifestPlugin instance in config.plugins with the above one
config.plugins = replacePlugin(config.plugins,
(name) => /ManifestPlugin/i.test(name), manifestPlugin
);
// Custom MiniCssExtractPlugin instance to get rid of hash in filename template
const miniCssExtractPlugin = new MiniCssExtractPlugin({
filename: 'static/css/[name].css'
});
// Replace origin MiniCssExtractPlugin instance in config.plugins with the above one
config.plugins = replacePlugin(config.plugins,
(name) => /MiniCssExtractPlugin/i.test(name), miniCssExtractPlugin
);
// Remove GenerateSW plugin from config.plugins to disable service worker generation
config.plugins = replacePlugin(config.plugins,
(name) => /GenerateSW/i.test(name)
);
return config;
};
// Utility function to replace/remove specific plugin in a webpack config
function replacePlugin(plugins, nameMatcher, newPlugin) {
const i = plugins.findIndex((plugin) => {
return plugin.constructor && plugin.constructor.name &&
nameMatcher(plugin.constructor.name);
});
return i > -1?
plugins.slice(0, i).concat(newPlugin || []).concat(plugins.slice(i+1)) :
plugins;
}
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