Migrating from gulp to esbuild

Esbuild is the new cool kid in the bundler world.
It is super fast since its written in Go and comes with a lot of builtin features for modern frontend development.

So i wanted to try it myself and migrated a former gulp build to esbuild.

But as it showed the gulp build was not so modern, as it was just Sass and Javascript minification. No ES6, No React, no JSX with inline styles.

So Esbuild was not working out of the box but needed some extra config and the Sass plugin.

npm i -d esbuild esbuild-plugin-sass

Also I had to rewrite the Javascript to use ES6 modules, but this was fortunatly easy.

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mashcloud.net – mashup soundcloud audio tracks

mashcloud.net is an experiment on collaborative realtime audio editing and music creation.
I did the project within the frame of  my BA thesis in audio production last year.

As I moved the code to github this week, I wanted to give a quick overview of the project and its technical underlyings, just in case someone might be interested :)

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Next Level Javascript Error Tracking

Exceptionhub protokolliert clientseitig auftretende Javascript Fehler.

* Logs all JavaScript errors (local or remote)
* Provides a stack trace to find the cause in all browsers
* Groups errors by cause
* Development and Production modes
* RSS feeds for errors

Einfach einbinden via Javascript im Seitenheader. Dann kriegt man schöne Statistiken über Javascript Fehler mit Browser und OS Infos, Mail-Notifications usw.
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