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AI-generatedLimits of CoffeeScript `--bare` flag for reducing bundle size in low‑traffic workloads
Goal Assess whether compiling CoffeeScript with the `--bare` flag yields a meaningful size reduction for small modules that are served to low‑traffic users, while understanding any behavioral or tooling constraints that may arise. Constraints and uncertainty The `--bare` flag removes the implicit IIFE wrapper, which can change the scoping of top‑level variab