idea JavaScript API Interoperability with Other Loaders in ArcGIS JavaScript Maps SDK Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-ideas/javascript-api-interoperability-with-other-loaders/idi-p/948793 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The&nbsp;3.x and 4.x javascript api's and their&nbsp;use of&nbsp;dojo loader plugins lock&nbsp;developers into using the dojo loader and the legacy dojo build system - or it places the&nbsp;burden on the developer to create custom module loader implementations. I would like to see esri support the interoperability of module loading moving forward so developers can use modern loading/build/bundling tools with the 4.x api's without a lot of friction.&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>If this idea is accepted, developers&nbsp;cannot complain about&nbsp;the implementation details of the javascript api leaking into their workflows/technology decisions.&nbsp;The esri&nbsp;technology decisions of the api will be an implementation detail instead of an influence.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Mar 2017 18:59:44 GMT stevegourley 2017-03-13T18:59:44Z JavaScript API Interoperability with Other Loaders https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-ideas/javascript-api-interoperability-with-other-loaders/idi-p/948793 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The&nbsp;3.x and 4.x javascript api's and their&nbsp;use of&nbsp;dojo loader plugins lock&nbsp;developers into using the dojo loader and the legacy dojo build system - or it places the&nbsp;burden on the developer to create custom module loader implementations. I would like to see esri support the interoperability of module loading moving forward so developers can use modern loading/build/bundling tools with the 4.x api's without a lot of friction.&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>If this idea is accepted, developers&nbsp;cannot complain about&nbsp;the implementation details of the javascript api leaking into their workflows/technology decisions.&nbsp;The esri&nbsp;technology decisions of the api will be an implementation detail instead of an influence.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Mar 2017 18:59:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-ideas/javascript-api-interoperability-with-other-loaders/idi-p/948793 stevegourley 2017-03-13T18:59:44Z Re: JavaScript API Interoperability with Other Loaders - Status changed to: Implemented https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-ideas/javascript-api-interoperability-with-other-loaders/idc-p/1210817#M198 <P>Late response - but I think the release of ES modules in 4.19 (and later improvements) covers this "idea".</P> Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:47:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-ideas/javascript-api-interoperability-with-other-loaders/idc-p/1210817#M198 BjornSvensson 2022-09-08T15:47:10Z