Explain import “as” and Export “as” constructs in JavaScript.



Import as allows us to import a named module under different name.

Export as allows us to export a named module under different name.

Following is the code for import as and export as construct in Javascript −

Example

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> <title>Document</title> <style>    body {       font-family: "Segoe UI", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;    }    .result {       font-size: 18px;       font-weight: 500;       color: rebeccapurple;    } </style> </head> <body> <h1>Import as and Export as in JavaScript</h1> <div class="result"></div> <button class="Btn">CLICK HERE</button> <h3>Click on the above button to execute the imported function</h3> <script src="script.js" type="module"></script> </body> </html>

script.js

import {test,tellTime as showTime} from "./sample.js"; let resultEle = document.querySelector('.result'); document.querySelector('.Btn').addEventListener('click',()=>{    resultEle.innerHTML+=test();    resultEle.innerHTML+=showTime(); })

sample.js

function testImport() {    return "Module testImport has been imported" + ""; } function tellTime() {    return new Date(); } export { testImport as test, tellTime };

Output

The above code will produce the following output −

On clicking the ‘CLICK HERE’ button −

Updated on: 2020-07-17T07:32:33+05:30

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