shared.webpack.config.js

//@ts-check
/** @typedef {import('webpack').Configuration} WebpackConfig **/

'use strict';

const path = require('path');
const merge = require('merge-options');

module.exports = function withDefaults(/**@type WebpackConfig*/extConfig) {

  /** @type WebpackConfig */

  let defaultConfig = {
    mode: 'none', // this leaves the source code as close as possible to the original (when packaging we set this to 'production')
    target: 'node', // vscode extensions run in a Node.js-context 📖 -> https://webpack.js.org/configuration/node/
    node: {
			__dirname: false // leave the __dirname-behaviour intact
    },
    resolve: {
      // support reading TypeScript and JavaScript files, 📖 -> https://github.com/TypeStrong/ts-loader
      extensions: ['.ts', '.js']
    },
    module: {
      rules: [
        {
          test: /\.ts$/,
          exclude: /node_modules/,
          use: [
            {
              loader: 'ts-loader'
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    externals: {
      vscode: 'commonjs vscode' // the vscode-module is created on-the-fly and must be excluded. Add other modules that cannot be webpack'ed, 📖 -> https://webpack.js.org/configuration/externals/
    },
    output: {
      // the bundle is stored in the 'dist' folder (check package.json), 📖 -> https://webpack.js.org/configuration/output/
      path: path.join(extConfig.context, 'out'),
      filename: '[name].js',
      libraryTarget: 'commonjs2',
      devtoolModuleFilenameTemplate: '../[resource-path]'
    },
    devtool: 'source-map'
  };

  return merge(defaultConfig, extConfig);
}

//entry: './client/src/extension.ts', // the entry point of this extension, 📖 -> https://webpack.js.org/configuration/entry-context/