Make shims for Node.js globals and modules available to the Javascript code run in the portal

• Type: Story
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Completed
• Affects Version/s: None
• Fix Version/s: 7.0.0 DXP FP30, 7.0.X EE, 7.0.4 CE GA5, Master
• Component/s: Core Infrastructure, Frontend Infrastructure > Module Loading
• Labels:
  • liferay-digital-enterprise-70-sp5
  • liferay-fixpack-de-30-7010
• Branch Version/s:
  7.0.x
• Backported to Branch:
  Committed
• Git Pull Request: https://github.com/brianchandotcom/liferay-portal/pull/50863

Create a new OSGi bundle that will be deployed by default with Liferay Portal that leverages the new NPM support to provide shims for Node.js globals and modules.

This will facilitate the deployment of isomorphic Javascript code inside Liferay Portal.

This story can be tested by deploying the attached JAR to the Portal and adding a Liferay NPM Isomorphic Example to a page. After doing that, the portlet should show the following output: