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add default value [/node_modules/] for ignored in watchOptions #3027

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add default value for ignored in watchOptions
EslamHiko May 14, 2019
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Merge branch 'master' into add-default-ignored-value
EslamHiko May 26, 2019
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- EugeneHlushko
- byzyk
- spicalous
- EslamHiko
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webpack can watch files and recompile whenever they change. This page explains how to enable this and a couple of tweaks you can make if watching does not work properly for you.
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## `watchOptions.ignored`

`RegExp` [`anymatch`](https://github.com/micromatch/anymatch)
`RegExp: [/node_modules/]` [`anymatch`](https://github.com/micromatch/anymatch)

For some systems, watching many file systems can result in a lot of CPU or memory usage. It is possible to exclude a huge folder like `node_modules`:

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