Learning Salesforce Lightning Application Development

Output

The output object specifies where the resulting file, after processing and bundling, is stored: 

const srcPath = path.join(__dirname, 'src'),  distPath = path.join(__dirname, '../force-app/main/default/staticresources'),  extractCSS = new ExtractTextPlugin('styles.resource');............output: {    // output file into SFDX staticresources location    path: distPath,    filename: 'app.resource',    libraryTarget: 'window',    library: 'StaticResource'}

The preceding config means the output bundle will be stored in the SFDX static resource folder and the name of the file will be app.resource. When a module is generated, the entire source code is stored in the window object with a property named "StaticResource", as shown in the following code snippet: ...