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babel-preset-es2017

This is deprecated. If you want to stay up to date, use the env preset

This preset includes the following plugins:

• syntax-trailing-function-commas
• transform-async-to-generator

Install

npm install --save-dev babel-preset-es2017

Usage

Via .babelrc (Recommended)

.babelrc

{
  "presets": ["es2017"]
}

Via CLI

babel script.js --presets es2017

Via Node API

require("babel-core").transform("code", {
  presets: ["es2017"]
});

Basic Setup (with the CLI)

For more info, check out docs for babel-cli

Install the CLI and this preset

npm install --save-dev babel-cli babel-preset-es2017

Make a .babelrc config file with the preset

echo '{ "presets": ["es2017"] }' > .babelrc

Create a file to run on

echo 'async function a() {}' > index.js

Run it

./node_modules/.bin/babel-node index.js