Babel unexpected token import when running mocha tests

Question

The solutions offered in other related questions, such as including the proper presets (es2015) in .babelrc, are already implemented in my project.

I have two projec

Answer 1

I ran into that same issue. Having tried every other solution on stackoverflow and beyond, adding this simple config on package.json did it for me:

  "babel": {
    "presets": [
      "es2015"
    ]
  }

All my ES6 imports worked after that. By the way, I had this same configuration inside webpack.config.js, but apparently this was the only way to make it work for mocha testing as well.

Hope this helps someone.