Discourse-webpack: A boilerplate for developing JS-heavy Discourse components

[david (David Taylor)]

Discourse now has native support for “JS heavy” theme components

Split up theme Javascript into multiple files

Complex theme javascript can be split into multiple files, to keep things nicely organised. To use this functionality, simply add files to the /javascripts folder in your theme directory. Currently, these files can not be edited from the Discourse UI, so you must use the Theme CLI or source the theme from git. Javascript files are treated exactly the same as they are in core/plugins, so you should follow the same file/folder structure. Theme files are loaded after core/plugins, so if the filen…

@labofoz I would be interested to know whether you think this is enough to avoid the need for discourse-webpack?