Slimming javascript applications: An approach for removing unused functions from javascript libraries

A common practice in JavaScript development is to ship and deploy an application as a large file, called bundle, which is the result of combining the application code along with the code of all the libraries the application depends on. Despite the benefits of having a single bundle per application,...

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Published in:	Information and software technology Vol. 107; pp. 18 - 29
Main Authors:	Vázquez, H.C., Bergel, A., Vidal, S., Díaz Pace, J.A., Marcos, C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier B.V 01.03.2019
Subjects:	Javascript Library dependencies Performance overhead Software maintenance Unused functions Javascript Software maintenance Unused functions Performance overhead Library dependencies
ISSN:	0950-5849, 1873-6025
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