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sideEffects flag disrupts treeshaking

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Webpack sideEffects doesn’t compile properly in latest version of Webpack 4.25.1.

Removing it fixes this issue.

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Created 5 years ago
Comments:12 (8 by maintainers)

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char0ncommented, Nov 27, 2018

@petrjaros, @Cheprer glad we’ve figured it out. Using newer versions of monet is highly recommended because of this implicit fiddling with system prototypes. Can we close this, as this doesn’t seem to be the cause of problem anymore ?

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char0ncommented, Dec 4, 2018

Closing this, as the problem was somewhere else.

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