So ava comes with build-in ES2015 support, which works fine for my actual test files. However, when I do
import {newUser, createUser, login} from \'./helpers
Using rweng, my solution came out a bit simpler.
.babelrc
{ "presets": [ "es2015" ], "plugins": [ "transform-runtime" ] }
package.json
"ava": { "require": ["babel-register"], "babel": "inherit" }