Method createGenerator

lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:1492–1506

* Creates a generator. * @template {string} T * @param {T} type type of generator * @param {GeneratorOptions} generatorOptions generator options * @returns {GeneratorByType[T]} generator

(type, generatorOptions = {})

	 * @returns {GeneratorByType[T]} generator
	 */
	createGenerator(type, generatorOptions = {}) {
		generatorOptions = mergeGlobalOptions(
			this._globalGeneratorOptions,
			type,
			generatorOptions
		);
		const generator = this.hooks.createGenerator
			.for(type)
			.call(generatorOptions);
		if (!generator) {
			throw new Error(`No generator registered for ${type}`);
		}
		this.hooks.generator.for(type).call(generator, generatorOptions);
		return /** @type {GeneratorByType[T]} */ (generator);
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the resolver.