Wow, what an impressive accomplishment. Checking out with interest. :)

Best,
Joshua F
On Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 1:43:55 PM UTC-8 coda coder wrote:

> > Let me know what you all think. 
>
> *Comprehensive*, is what I think. Kudos.
>
> On Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 2:33:24 PM UTC-6 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> @Flibbles hurrah! This has immediate implications and uses for work that 
>> my colleagues are doing and potentially for myself, where being able to 
>> reduce the file size of a standalone TW file is essential.
>>
>> I will give it a whirl tomorrow.
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Saq
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 9:26:32 PM UTC+1 Flibbles wrote:
>>
>>> Some people want a minified version of the TW5 core, but it'd be too 
>>> much work to maintain.
>>> Some people think it should remain uncompressed for the sake of editors, 
>>> but TW5 continues to grow by the day.
>>> Some developers compress their plugins, making efficient code, but it's 
>>> a pain for anyone debugging it.
>>> Some developers leave their plugins uncompressed, but that means it's 
>>> larger than necessary for 90% of all end-users.
>>>
>>> Now there's a solution for everybody: TW5-uglify.
>>>
>>> This is a plugin primarily designed to be used by a Node.JS server. Your 
>>> server has access to all your uncompressed and unpacked plugins, which is 
>>> fine, since servers have the speed and memory for it. But what it sends to 
>>> browsers are fully compressed plugins. Your little smart phones and tablets 
>>> get the efficient TW5 they deserve.
>>>
>>> Or maybe you're a plugin developer who wants to minify their code. Now 
>>> you no longer have to resort to using npm-gulp like some kind of chump. 
>>> Your build process can remain an entirely TiddlyWiki process.
>>>
>>> Or maybe you want to miniify your standalone TiddlyWiki file. You can, 
>>> but... think hard about this before you do it. Because unlike with 
>>> TW5-Uglified server, compressing your standalone files is a one-way 
>>> process. You'll forever have compressed code unless you download a new 
>>> Tiddlywiki, redownload all your plugins, and transfer all your tiddlers 
>>> from your old file. But hey! Maybe you're running TiddlyWiki on your 2000 
>>> era Nokia phone in an wifi wasteland. Then go ahead.
>>>
>>> Check it out.
>>> Here's the demo site. <https://flibbles.github.io/tw5-uglify/>
>>> And here's the github page <https://github.com/flibbles/tw5-uglify>.
>>>
>>> Let me know what you all think.
>>>
>>>

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