Vue.js 2 Design Patterns and Best Practices

Summary

In this chapter, we looked at how we can take advantage of the Vue CLI to scaffold new Vue projects with appropriate bundling configurations and ES2015 support. We've seen that not only does this give us extra power, but it also saves us a significant amount of time in the long run. We don't have to remember how to create a Webpack or Babel configuration, as this is all handled for us by the starter templates; but even still, if we want to add extra configuration options, we can.

We then looked at how we can implement TypeScript with Webpack and the ts-loader, as well as taking advantage of common TypeScript and Vue patterns with the property decorator(s). This allows us to take advantage of core tooling and help reduce bugs in our ...