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Stats.json analyser does not work

See original GitHub issue

Uploading stats.json to the stats analyser tool does not work.
Console output says Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token r in JSON at position 0 when uploading any stats.json I did webpack --profile --json > stats.json to generate the file.

What’s the fix for this?

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Created 7 years ago
Comments:6 (2 by maintainers)

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philstrongcommented, Jun 8, 2016

stats file needs to have only an object. If you have console.log anywhere in your webpack.config.js or included modules then it will fail. Open up the stats file and see you have

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bebrawcommented, Aug 7, 2016

The JSON is invalid for a reason or another, yup. Please use Stack Overflow with enough detail for questions like this. 👍

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