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Yarn

Part of the Frontend Developer Roadmap.

Summary

An alternative JavaScript package manager (originally created to fix early npm issues) offering fast installs, workspaces, and either classic or modern (Berry) modes.

How to Learn This

  • 1Install a project's dependencies with Yarn and compare the lockfile to npm's.
  • 2Learn Yarn Workspaces for managing a monorepo with multiple packages.
  • 3Understand that npm, pnpm and Yarn today are largely interchangeable for most projects.

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