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Support dynamic require

See original GitHub issue

Many modules uses require to dynamically load JSON files.

Example:

require('./path/' + name + '.json');

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Created 10 years ago
Comments:7 (1 by maintainers)

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goto-bus-stopcommented, Oct 26, 2018

@dy fetch()'s return value doesn’t have a .text() method, so with async/await you have to do something like

var resp = await fetch(`posts/${post}.md`)
var content = await resp.text()

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dycommented, Oct 26, 2018

@YerkoPalma even better now:

var content = (await fetch(`posts/${post}.md`)).text()

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