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ES6 - Convert from 'require' to 'import'

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How do you use import instead of require?

One of the major differences between require() and import() is that require() can be called from anywhere inside the program whereas import() cannot be called conditionally, it always runs at the beginning of the file. To use the require() statement, a module must be saved with .

What is difference between import and require?

One of the major differences between require() and import() is that require() can be called from anywhere inside the program whereas import() cannot be called conditionally, it always runs at the beginning of the file. To use the require() statement, a module must be saved with . js extension as opposed to .


Nearly. It does however depend on how you are exporting them.

  • named exports (export var batz = …):

    import {batz as Bar} from 'foo';
    
  • default-exported object (export default {batz: …};) - should not be used:

    import Foo from 'foo';
    var Bar = Foo.batz;