feat: Dual export pattern for clean bundler builds and Node.js compatibility #1527
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What kind of change does this PR introduce?
Feature enhancement that provides a solution to bundler warnings while maintaining backward compatibility for Node.js < 22 users.
What is the current behavior?
Users see "Critical dependency: the request of a dependency is an expression" warnings in their bundlers due to dynamic imports in
@supabase/realtime-jsused for Node.js WebSocket detection.What is the new behavior?
This PR introduces dual export paths to give users control over their build output:
📦 Main Export - Clean & Bundler-Friendly
🔧 Auto Export - Backward Compatible (Temporary)
Breaking Changes
None for most users! However, Node.js < 22 users using the main export will need to provide WebSocket:
User Impact & Migration
wsand pass via options OR use/autoexportImplementation Details
@supabase/realtime-jstov2.16.0with dual export support/autoexport path in package.jsonSupabaseClient.auto.tsfor backward compatibilityrealtime-jswithout dynamic importsMigration Timeline
/autoexport, require explicit transport for Node.js < 22Related PRs