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Is process-nextick-args ESM-only? Can you require() it?
process.nextTick but always with args
Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against process-nextick-args@2.0.1. JSON
CommonJS CommonJS — require() works on every Node.js version
process-nextick-args ships CommonJS only. require("process-nextick-args") works everywhere. import "process-nextick-args" 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 process-nextick-args@2.0.1 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("process-nextick-args") from a CommonJS file and import "process-nextick-args" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("process-nextick-args") | import "process-nextick-args" |
|---|---|---|
| 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 process-nextick-args
ES modules (import)
import processNextickArgs from "process-nextick-args";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 processNextickArgs = require("process-nextick-args");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (10 versions; the newest 10 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0 – 2.0.1 | CommonJS | May 21, 2015 |
Frequently asked
Is process-nextick-args ESM-only?
process-nextick-args@2.0.1 is a CommonJS package. process-nextick-args ships CommonJS only. require("process-nextick-args") works everywhere. import "process-nextick-args" 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 process-nextick-args with ES module syntax?
Yes. import processNextickArgs from "process-nextick-args" 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 process-nextick-args work in Bun?
Yes. import "process-nextick-args" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.
Does process-nextick-args ship TypeScript types?
No. process-nextick-args ships no type declarations and there is no @types package for it.
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