How to enable async/await with babel with support for IE11

Question

I am hoping to use async/await in my source code and have it transpiled by babel to something useable by >0.25% not dead.

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Answer 1

If you only need the generator polyfill — which is needed for async/await — then you can just use facebook/regenerator.

You could follow the steps to support async/await in IE 11:

• use babel-preset-env
• yarn add regenerator or npm install regenerator
• add node_modules/regenerator-runtime/runtime.js (10.7kb minified) into your bundle

Reference link: Add ES7 Async/Await Support for your Webapp in 3 Easy Steps