It ll transparently take care of handling both buffered and streaming vinyl instances for you too.
Gulp vinyl transform.
When a file is read by src a vinyl object is generated to represent the file including the path contents and other metadata.
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The gulp recipe for browserify makes use of vinyl transform but i ve found it not to be the best option.
Vinyl transform breaks down when coffeeify gets added to the mix while vinyl source stream handles it like a champ.
I know it feels consistent using vinyl transform but it s mostly aesthetic preferences at that point.
For enterprise using plugins.
Envify and use them in a vinyl pipeline.
Vinyl transform wraps standard text transform streams so you can write fewer gulp plugins fulfills a similar use case to vinyl map and vinyl source stream.
This module lets you take your standard text transform streams from npm e g.
A virtual file format.
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Envify and use them in a vinyl pipeline.
I am developing a browserify transform and have.
Specifically it breaks whenever i add any sort of transform to the browserify bundling process.
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Vinyl objects can have transformations applied using plugins they may also be persisted to the file system using dest.
This module lets you take your standard text transform streams from npm e g.
The recommendations made in the gulp docs are out of my hands vinyl source stream is the most appropriate solution here.
It ll transparently take care of handling both buffered and streaming vinyl instances for you too.
When creating your own vinyl objects instead of generating with src use the external vinyl module as.
Having plugins for things that already deal in streams goes against gulp s supposed ideology of when everything deals in streams gulp will no longer need to exist because it feels like you are saying that browserify doesn t deal in streams well enough.
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Gulp plugins are node transform streams that encapsulate common behavior to transform files in a pipeline often placed between src and dest using the pipe method.
If you want to use gulp plugins vinyl source stream is simple enough to transform the stream.