Commonjs Glossary

Browse 2 commonjs terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Commonjs Terms

Module System

The language-level mechanism for organizing code into self-contained units with explicit imports and exports — examples include ES Modules (import/export),...

Require

The synchronous module-loading function in Node.js's CommonJS module system that reads a file, executes it, caches the resulting exports object, and returns...

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