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Is arraybuffer.prototype.slice ESM-only? Can you require() it?
ES spec-compliant shim for ArrayBuffer.prototype.slice
Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against arraybuffer.prototype.slice@1.0.4. JSON
CommonJS CommonJS — require() works on every Node.js version
arraybuffer.prototype.slice ships CommonJS only. require("arraybuffer.prototype.slice") works everywhere. import "arraybuffer.prototype.slice" also works because Node.js and Bun can import CommonJS from ES modules, but only the default export is guaranteed; named imports depend on Node's static analysis of the module.
Does arraybuffer.prototype.slice@1.0.4 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("arraybuffer.prototype.slice") from a CommonJS file and import "arraybuffer.prototype.slice" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("arraybuffer.prototype.slice") | import "arraybuffer.prototype.slice" |
|---|---|---|
| Node.js 18 | ✓ works | ✓ works |
| Node.js 20 | ✓ works | ✓ works |
| Node.js 22 | ✓ works | ✓ works |
| Node.js 24 | ✓ works | ✓ works |
| Node.js 26 | ✓ works | ✓ works |
| Bun 1.4 | ✓ works | ✓ works |
How to import arraybuffer.prototype.slice
ES modules (import)
import arraybufferPrototypeSlice from "arraybuffer.prototype.slice";Named imports from a CommonJS package only work when Node.js can statically detect them. If a named import fails, use the default import and destructure.
CommonJS (require)
const arraybufferPrototypeSlice = require("arraybuffer.prototype.slice");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (5 versions; the newest 5 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0 – 1.0.4 | CommonJS | Jul 9, 2023 |
Frequently asked
Is arraybuffer.prototype.slice ESM-only?
arraybuffer.prototype.slice@1.0.4 is a CommonJS package. arraybuffer.prototype.slice ships CommonJS only. require("arraybuffer.prototype.slice") works everywhere. import "arraybuffer.prototype.slice" also works because Node.js and Bun can import CommonJS from ES modules, but only the default export is guaranteed; named imports depend on Node's static analysis of the module.
Can I import arraybuffer.prototype.slice with ES module syntax?
Yes. import arraybufferPrototypeSlice from "arraybuffer.prototype.slice" works in Node.js and Bun because they support importing CommonJS modules. Named imports work only when Node.js can statically detect the exports.
Does arraybuffer.prototype.slice work in Bun?
Yes. import "arraybuffer.prototype.slice" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.
Does arraybuffer.prototype.slice ship TypeScript types?
No. arraybuffer.prototype.slice ships no type declarations and there is no @types package for it.
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