PNPM

Summary

A fast, disk-space-efficient package manager that uses a shared, content-addressable store so identical dependencies aren't duplicated across projects.

How to Learn This

1Install pnpm and try it on an existing project (`pnpm install`).
2Compare `node_modules` disk usage and install speed vs npm.
3Learn how its strict, non-flat `node_modules` structure prevents 'phantom dependency' bugs.

NPM

Yarn

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