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Storybook + TypeScript + Babel

This example demonstrates how to compose Storybook, TypeScript, and Babel to create a unified development environment for component development and documentation.

Overview​

This composition enables:

  • Type-safe component development with Storybook
  • Unified Babel configuration shared between Docusaurus and Storybook
  • Seamless TypeScript support throughout the build pipeline

Contents​

  1. Setup Guide - Practical setup steps and configuration
  2. Understanding the Tools - Deep dive into each tool's role and dependencies
  3. Development Process - Build flow and development experience
  4. Common Pitfalls - Troubleshooting and debugging tips

Key Concepts​

  • Tool Composition: Combining multiple tools to achieve a larger goal
  • Unified Configuration: Sharing configuration files across tools
  • Build Pipeline: Understanding how tools interact in the build process
  • Loader Order: Critical importance of webpack loader ordering