webpack/examples/loader

example.js

// use our loader
console.dir(require("./loader!./file"));

// use built-in css loader
console.dir(require("./test.css")); // default by extension
console.dir(require("!css-loader!./test.css")); // manual

file.js

exports.foo = "bar";

loader.js

module.exports = function(content) {
	return "exports.answer = 42;\n" + content;
}

test.css

.some-class {
	color: hotpink;
}

dist/output.js

/******/ (() => { // webpackBootstrap
/******/ 	var __webpack_modules__ = ([
/* 0 */,
/* 1 */
/*!*****************************!*\
  !*** ./loader.js!./file.js ***!
  \*****************************/
/*! default exports */
/*! export answer [provided] [no usage info] [missing usage info prevents renaming] */
/*! export foo [provided] [no usage info] [missing usage info prevents renaming] */
/*! other exports [not provided] [no usage info] */
/*! runtime requirements: __webpack_exports__ */
/***/ ((__unused_webpack_module, exports) => {

exports.answer = 42;
exports.foo = "bar";

/***/ }),
/* 2 */
/*!************************************************************!*\
  !*** ../../node_modules/css-loader/dist/cjs.js!./test.css ***!
  \************************************************************/
/*! namespace exports */
/*! export default [provided] [no usage info] [missing usage info prevents renaming] */
/*! other exports [not provided] [no usage info] */
/*! runtime requirements: __webpack_require__, __webpack_require__.n, __webpack_exports__, __webpack_require__.r, module.id, __webpack_require__.d, __webpack_require__.*, module */
/***/ ((module, __webpack_exports__, __webpack_require__) => {

"use strict";
__webpack_require__.r(__webpack_exports__);
/* harmony export */ __webpack_require__.d(__webpack_exports__, {
/* harmony export */   "default": () => (__WEBPACK_DEFAULT_EXPORT__)
/* harmony export */ });
/* harmony import */ var _node_modules_css_loader_dist_runtime_api_js__WEBPACK_IMPORTED_MODULE_0__ = __webpack_require__(/*! ../../node_modules/css-loader/dist/runtime/api.js */ 3);
/* harmony import */ var _node_modules_css_loader_dist_runtime_api_js__WEBPACK_IMPORTED_MODULE_0___default = /*#__PURE__*/__webpack_require__.n(_node_modules_css_loader_dist_runtime_api_js__WEBPACK_IMPORTED_MODULE_0__);
// Imports

var ___CSS_LOADER_EXPORT___ = _node_modules_css_loader_dist_runtime_api_js__WEBPACK_IMPORTED_MODULE_0___default()(function(i){return i[1]});
// Module
___CSS_LOADER_EXPORT___.push([module.id, ".some-class {\n\tcolor: hotpink;\n}\n", ""]);
// Exports
/* harmony default export */ const __WEBPACK_DEFAULT_EXPORT__ = (___CSS_LOADER_EXPORT___);


/***/ }),
/* 3 */
/*!*********************************************************!*\
  !*** ../../node_modules/css-loader/dist/runtime/api.js ***!
  \*********************************************************/
/*! unknown exports (runtime-defined) */
/*! runtime requirements: module */
/*! CommonJS bailout: module.exports is used directly at 9:0-14 */
/***/ ((module) => {

"use strict";


/*
  MIT License http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
  Author Tobias Koppers @sokra
*/
// css base code, injected by the css-loader
// eslint-disable-next-line func-names
module.exports = function (cssWithMappingToString) {
  var list = []; // return the list of modules as css string

  list.toString = function toString() {
    return this.map(function (item) {
      var content = cssWithMappingToString(item);

      if (item[2]) {
        return "@media ".concat(item[2], " {").concat(content, "}");
      }

      return content;
    }).join("");
  }; // import a list of modules into the list
  // eslint-disable-next-line func-names


  list.i = function (modules, mediaQuery, dedupe) {
    if (typeof modules === "string") {
      // eslint-disable-next-line no-param-reassign
      modules = [[null, modules, ""]];
    }

    var alreadyImportedModules = {};

    if (dedupe) {
      for (var i = 0; i < this.length; i++) {
        // eslint-disable-next-line prefer-destructuring
        var id = this[i][0];

        if (id != null) {
          alreadyImportedModules[id] = true;
        }
      }
    }

    for (var _i = 0; _i < modules.length; _i++) {
      var item = [].concat(modules[_i]);

      if (dedupe && alreadyImportedModules[item[0]]) {
        // eslint-disable-next-line no-continue
        continue;
      }

      if (mediaQuery) {
        if (!item[2]) {
          item[2] = mediaQuery;
        } else {
          item[2] = "".concat(mediaQuery, " and ").concat(item[2]);
        }
      }

      list.push(item);
    }
  };

  return list;
};

/***/ })
/******/ 	]);

/* webpack runtime code */

/************************************************************************/
/******/ 	// The module cache
/******/ 	var __webpack_module_cache__ = {};
/******/ 	
/******/ 	// The require function
/******/ 	function __webpack_require__(moduleId) {
/******/ 		// Check if module is in cache
/******/ 		var cachedModule = __webpack_module_cache__[moduleId];
/******/ 		if (cachedModule !== undefined) {
/******/ 			return cachedModule.exports;
/******/ 		}
/******/ 		// Create a new module (and put it into the cache)
/******/ 		var module = __webpack_module_cache__[moduleId] = {
/******/ 			id: moduleId,
/******/ 			// no module.loaded needed
/******/ 			exports: {}
/******/ 		};
/******/ 	
/******/ 		// Execute the module function
/******/ 		__webpack_modules__[moduleId](module, module.exports, __webpack_require__);
/******/ 	
/******/ 		// Return the exports of the module
/******/ 		return module.exports;
/******/ 	}
/******/ 	
/************************************************************************/
/******/ 	/* webpack/runtime/compat get default export */
/******/ 	(() => {
/******/ 		// getDefaultExport function for compatibility with non-harmony modules
/******/ 		__webpack_require__.n = (module) => {
/******/ 			var getter = module && module.__esModule ?
/******/ 				() => (module['default']) :
/******/ 				() => (module);
/******/ 			__webpack_require__.d(getter, { a: getter });
/******/ 			return getter;
/******/ 		};
/******/ 	})();
/******/ 	
/******/ 	/* webpack/runtime/define property getters */
/******/ 	(() => {
/******/ 		// define getter functions for harmony exports
/******/ 		__webpack_require__.d = (exports, definition) => {
/******/ 			for(var key in definition) {
/******/ 				if(__webpack_require__.o(definition, key) && !__webpack_require__.o(exports, key)) {
/******/ 					Object.defineProperty(exports, key, { enumerable: true, get: definition[key] });
/******/ 				}
/******/ 			}
/******/ 		};
/******/ 	})();
/******/ 	
/******/ 	/* webpack/runtime/hasOwnProperty shorthand */
/******/ 	(() => {
/******/ 		__webpack_require__.o = (obj, prop) => (Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(obj, prop))
/******/ 	})();
/******/ 	
/******/ 	/* webpack/runtime/make namespace object */
/******/ 	(() => {
/******/ 		// define __esModule on exports
/******/ 		__webpack_require__.r = (exports) => {
/******/ 			if(typeof Symbol !== 'undefined' && Symbol.toStringTag) {
/******/ 				Object.defineProperty(exports, Symbol.toStringTag, { value: 'Module' });
/******/ 			}
/******/ 			Object.defineProperty(exports, '__esModule', { value: true });
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/************************************************************************/

var __webpack_exports__ = {};
// This entry need to be wrapped in an IIFE because it need to be isolated against other modules in the chunk.
(() => {
/*!********************!*\
  !*** ./example.js ***!
  \********************/
/*! unknown exports (runtime-defined) */
/*! runtime requirements: __webpack_require__ */
// use our loader
console.dir(__webpack_require__(/*! ./loader!./file */ 1));

// use built-in css loader
console.dir(__webpack_require__(/*! ./test.css */ 2)); // default by extension
console.dir(__webpack_require__(/*! !css-loader!./test.css */ 2)); // manual

})();

/******/ })()
;

Console output

Prints in node.js (enhanced-require example.js) and in browser:

{ answer: 42, foo: 'bar' }
{ foobar: 1234 }
{ foobar: 1234 }

Info

Unoptimized

asset output.js 7.31 KiB [emitted] (name: main)
chunk (runtime: main) output.js (main) 2.14 KiB (javascript) 937 bytes (runtime) [entry] [rendered]
  > ./example.js main
  runtime modules 937 bytes 4 modules
  dependent modules 1.94 KiB [dependent] 3 modules
  ./example.js 205 bytes [built] [code generated]
    [used exports unknown]
    entry ./example.js main
webpack 5.51.1 compiled successfully

Production mode

asset output.js 1.25 KiB [emitted] [minimized] (name: main)
chunk (runtime: main) output.js (main) 2.14 KiB (javascript) 937 bytes (runtime) [entry] [rendered]
  > ./example.js main
  runtime modules 937 bytes 4 modules
  dependent modules 1.94 KiB [dependent] 3 modules
  ./example.js 205 bytes [built] [code generated]
    [no exports used]
    entry ./example.js main
webpack 5.51.1 compiled successfully