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								[](http://travis-ci.org/survivejs/webpack-merge) [](https://codecov.io/gh/survivejs/webpack-merge)
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								# webpack-merge - Merge designed for Webpack
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								**webpack-merge** provides a `merge` function that concatenates arrays and merges objects creating a new object. If functions are encountered, it will execute them, run the results through the algorithm, and then wrap the returned values within a function again.
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								This behavior is particularly useful in configuring webpack although it has uses beyond it. Whenever you need to merge configuration objects, **webpack-merge** can come in handy.
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								There's also a webpack specific merge variant known as `merge.smart` that's able to take webpack specifics into account (i.e., it can flatten loader definitions).
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								## Standard Merging
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								### **`merge(...configuration | [...configuration])`**
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								`merge` is the core, and the most important idea, of the API. Often this is all you need unless you want further customization.
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								// You can pass an array of objects directly.
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								### **`merge({ customizeArray, customizeObject })(...configuration | [...configuration])`**
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								`merge` behavior can be customized per field through a curried customization API.
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								### **`merge.unique(<field>, <fields>, field => field)`**
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								The first <field> is the config property to look through for duplicates.
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								<fields> represents the values that should be unique when you run the field => field function on each duplicate.
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								## Merging with Strategies
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								### **`merge.strategy({ <field>: '<prepend|append|replace>''})(...configuration | [...configuration])`**
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								Given you may want to configure merging behavior per field, there's a strategy variant:
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								### **`merge.smartStrategy({ <key>: '<prepend|append|replace>''})(...configuration | [...configuration])`**
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								The same idea works with smart merging too (described below in greater detail).
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								## Smart Merging
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								### **`merge.smart(...configuration | [...configuration])`**
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								*webpack-merge* tries to be smart about merging loaders when `merge.smart` is used. Loaders with matching tests will be merged into a single loader value.
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								Note that the logic picks up webpack 2 `rules` kind of syntax as well. The examples below have been written in webpack 1 syntax.
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								**package.json**
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								```json5
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								  // ...
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								```
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								**webpack.config.js**
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								```javascript
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								var path = require('path');
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								var merge = require('webpack-merge');
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								var TARGET = process.env.npm_lifecycle_event;
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								var common = {
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								  ...
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								        loaders: ['style', 'css'],
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								if(TARGET === 'start') {
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								  module.exports = merge(common, {
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								      // loaders will get concatenated!
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								        {
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								          loader: 'babel?stage=1',
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								          include: path.join(ROOT_PATH, 'app'),
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								    ...
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								  });
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								if(TARGET === 'build') {
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								  module.exports = merge(common, {
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								    ...
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								  });
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								...
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								```
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								**Loader string values `loader: 'babel'` override each other.**
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								```javascript
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								merge.smart({
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.js$/,
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								    loader: 'babel'
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								  }]
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								}, {
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.js$/,
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								    loader: 'coffee'
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								  }]
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								});
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								// will become
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								    loader: 'coffee'
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								```
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								**Loader array values `loaders: ['babel']` will be merged, without duplication.**
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								```javascript
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								merge.smart({
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.js$/,
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								    loaders: ['babel']
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								  }]
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								}, {
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.js$/,
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								    loaders: ['coffee']
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								  }]
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.js$/,
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								    // appended because Webpack evaluated these from right to left
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								    // this way you can specialize behavior and build the loader chain
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								    loaders: ['babel', 'coffee']
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								```
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								**Loader array values `loaders: ['babel']` can be reordered by including
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								original loaders.**
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								```javascript
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								merge.smart({
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.js$/,
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								    loaders: ['babel']
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								  }]
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.js$/,
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								    loaders: ['react-hot', 'babel']
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								  }]
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								});
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.js$/,
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								    // order of second argument is respected
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								  }]
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								```
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								This also works in reverse - the existing order will be maintained if possible:
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								```javascript
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								merge.smart({
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.css$/,
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								    use: [
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								      { loader: 'css-loader', options: { myOptions: true } },
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								      { loader: 'style-loader' }
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								    ]
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								  }]
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								}, {
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.css$/,
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								    use: [
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								      { loader: 'style-loader', options: { someSetting: true } }
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								    ]
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								  }]
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								});
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								// will become
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								{
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.css$/,
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								    use: [
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								      { loader: 'css-loader', options: { myOptions: true } },
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								      { loader: 'style-loader', options: { someSetting: true } }
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								    ]
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								  }]
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								}
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								```
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								In the case of an order conflict, the second order wins:
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								```javascript
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								merge.smart({
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								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
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								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.css$/,
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								    use: [
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								      { loader: 'css-loader' },
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								      { loader: 'style-loader' }
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								    ]
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								  }]
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								}, {
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								  loaders: [{
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								    test: /\.css$/,
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								    use: [
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								      { loader: 'style-loader' },
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								      { loader: 'css-loader' }
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								    ]
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								  }]
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								});
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								// will become
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								{
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								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
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								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.css$/,
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								    use: [
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								 | 
							
							
								      { loader: 'style-loader' }
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								 | 
							
							
								      { loader: 'css-loader' },
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								    ]
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								  }]
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								}
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								 | 
							
							
								```
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								 | 
							
							
								**Loader query strings `loaders: ['babel?plugins[]=object-assign']` will be overridden.**
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								 | 
							
							
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								```javascript
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								merge.smart({
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
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							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								    loaders: ['babel?plugins[]=object-assign']
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								  }]
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								}, {
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							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    loaders: ['babel', 'coffee']
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								  }]
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								});
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								 | 
							
							
								// will become
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								{
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    loaders: ['babel', 'coffee']
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								  }]
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							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								}
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								```
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								
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							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								**Loader arrays in source values will have loader strings merged into them.**
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								 | 
							
							
								
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							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								```javascript
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								merge.smart({
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    loader: 'babel'
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								  }]
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								}, {
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    loaders: ['coffee']
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								  }]
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								});
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								 | 
							
							
								// will become
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							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    // appended because Webpack evaluated these from right to left!
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    loaders: ['babel', 'coffee']
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								  }]
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								}
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								```
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								
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							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								**Loader strings in source values will always override.**
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								 | 
							
							
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								```javascript
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								merge.smart({
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
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							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    loaders: ['babel']
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							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								  }]
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								}, {
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							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    loader: 'coffee'
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								  }]
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								});
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								 | 
							
							
								// will become
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								 | 
							
							
								{
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								  loaders: [{
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
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								 | 
							
							
								    test: /\.js$/,
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    loader: 'coffee'
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								  }]
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								}
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								 | 
							
							
								```
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								 | 
							
							
								## Multiple Merging
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								 | 
							
							
								### **`merge.multiple(...configuration | [...configuration])`**
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								 | 
							
							
								Sometimes you may need to support multiple targets, *webpack-merge* will accept an object where each key represents the target configuration. The output becomes an *array* of configurations where matching keys are merged and non-matching keys are added.
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								 | 
							
							
								```javascript
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								 | 
							
							
								var path = require('path');
							 | 
						
					
						
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								var baseConfig = {
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								    server: {
							 | 
						
					
						
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								      target: 'node',
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								      output: {
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								        path: path.resolve(__dirname, 'dist'),
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								        filename: 'lib.node.js'
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								 | 
							
							
								      }
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								 | 
							
							
								    },
							 | 
						
					
						
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								 | 
							
							
								    client: {
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							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								      output: {
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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							 | 
							
								
							 | 
							
								 | 
							
							
								        path: path.resolve(__dirname, 'dist'),
							 | 
						
					
						
							| 
								
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								 | 
							
							
								        filename: 'lib.js'
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								 | 
							
							
								      }
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								 | 
							
							
								    }
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								 | 
							
							
								  };
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								> Check out [SurviveJS - Webpack and React](http://survivejs.com/) to dig deeper into the topic.
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								*webpack-merge* is available under MIT. See LICENSE for more details.
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