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# [Understanding export and import in CommonJS](https://bwgjoseph.com/understanding-export-and-import-in-commonjs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I'm pretty sure this is not the first time that I got confused by the various exports' syntax in CommonJS and definitely will not be the last. Hence, this article will hopefully be useful for my future self whenever I need a reference. Scenario Consi...

Oct 6, 2022 · 5 min read · bwgjoseph.com  
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