Apparently, classes are not supported natively and only ES5 style works
This kind of unexpected result may put off some new users
If you run the exact code on the webpage (and there's not a whole lot to it), it returns:
TypeError: Class constructor LocationActions cannot be invoked without 'new'
at new ActionsGenerator (<path>/node_modules/alt/lib/index.js:187:72)
at Alt.createActions (<path>/node_modules/alt/lib/index.js:211:28)
at Object.<anonymous> (<path>/actions/locations.js:9:22)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:689:30)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:700:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:599:32)
at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:538:12)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:530:3)
at Function.Module.runMain (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:742:12)
at startup (internal/bootstrap/node.js:283:19)
It needs to say that the ES6 classes need to be transpiled into the ES5 format
Granted that happens automatically in the build tools, but for first-timers, things appear broken
The Getting Started guide is very misleading right at the beginning of one of the steps: http://alt.js.org/guide/actions/
Apparently, classes are not supported natively and only ES5 style works
This kind of unexpected result may put off some new users
If you run the exact code on the webpage (and there's not a whole lot to it), it returns:
It needs to say that the ES6 classes need to be transpiled into the ES5 format Granted that happens automatically in the build tools, but for first-timers, things appear broken