What are Webpack hooks and how do they work?

What are Webpack hooks and how do they work?

Webpack hooks are functions that allow you to tap into the build process at various stages. They enable customization and extension of Webpack's behavior.

Can you give me an example of a Webpack hook in action?

Sure! One common hook is the 'emit' hook, which allows you to modify the assets before they are emitted to the output directory.

How do I implement a custom hook in my Webpack configuration?

To implement a custom hook, you can create a plugin that uses the apply method to register your hook with the Webpack compiler.

Are there any resources to learn more about Webpack hooks?

Yes, the official Webpack documentation is a great place to start, along with various tutorials and articles available online.