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What does "webpack" mean in programming?
webpack is one of the most common terms in software development. This guide explains what it means, how it is used in practice, and why it matters, with real examples from the developer world.
Definition
A module bundler for JavaScript that takes your source files, resolves their dependency graph, and outputs optimized bundles for the browser. Supports loaders for TypeScript, CSS, images, and more.
Example
"The webpack config was getting complex, so we moved the CSS processing into a separate loader."
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