Awesome AST

A curated list of awesome AST resources

Inspired by the awesome list thing.

JavaScript

Parsers

• ESTree spec
  • Esprima
  • Acorn
  • Babylon
  • Espree
• Other specs
  • Shift

Traversal

• estraverse
• esquery
• node-source-walk
• ESLint
  • Awesome ESLint
  • Writing a custom ESLint rule to spot undeclared props hiding in plain sight

Manipulating

• falafel
• Babel
  • Awesome Babel
  • Babel Handbook
  • babel-codemod
• jscodeshift
  • awesome jscodeshift
  • Codemod that conservatively converts var to const or let

Code Generation

• escodegen
• recast

Editors/IDEs

• ASTExplorer.app

Talks

• Hiking Through the JavaScript Forest (Slides)
• The hidden benefits of static analysis
• AST for Beginners
• Harnessing The Power of Abstract Syntax Trees by Jamund Ferguson (Slides)
• Master the Art of the AST and Take Control of Your JS (Slides)
• AST - The Only True Tool for Building Javascript
• Evolving Complex Systems Incrementally | JSConf EU 2015

Slides

• Writing custom Babel and ESLint Plugins
• Fantastic ASTs and Where To Find Them
• Javascript Tran
• Code Transformation and Linting Workshop
• Hidden Gems of TypeScript Compiler
• What the AST
• AST: Awesome Super Tool

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