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chore: show enhanced syntax error for all syntax errors #10749

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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### Fixes

- `[jest-transform]` Show enhanced `SyntaxError` message for all `SyntaxError`s ([#10749](https://github.com/facebook/jest/pull/10749))

### Chore & Maintenance

### Performance
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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions packages/jest-transform/src/enhanceUnexpectedTokenMessage.ts
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Expand Up @@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ export default function handlePotentialSyntaxError(
if (
// `instanceof` might come from the wrong context
e.name === 'SyntaxError' &&
(e.message.includes('Unexpected token') ||
e.message.includes('Cannot use import')) &&
!e.message.includes(' expected')
) {
throw enhanceUnexpectedTokenMessage(e);
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e.stack =
`${chalk.bold.red('Jest encountered an unexpected token')}

This usually means that you are trying to import a file which Jest cannot parse, e.g. it's not plain JavaScript.
Jest failed to parse a file. This happens e.g. when your code or its dependencies use non-standard JavaScript syntax, or when Jest is not configured to support such syntax.

By default, if Jest sees a Babel config, it will use that to transform your files, ignoring "node_modules".
Out of the box Jest supports Babel, which will be used to transform your files into valid JS based on your Babel configuration.

By default "node_modules" folder is ignored by transformers.

Here's what you can do:
${DOT}If you are trying to use ECMAScript Modules, see ${chalk.underline(
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