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[doc] Example of self-reference in scoped packages #37630

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Expand Up @@ -683,6 +683,32 @@ and in a CommonJS one. For example, this code will also work:
const { something } = require('a-package/foo'); // Loads from ./foo.js.
```

Finally, self-referencing also works with scoped packages. For example, this
code will also work:

```json
// package.json
{
"name": "@my/package",
"exports": "./index.js"
}
```

```js
// ./index.js
module.exports = 42;
```

```js
// ./other.js
console.log(require('@my/package'));
```

```bash
node other.js
# 42
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```

## Dual CommonJS/ES module packages

Prior to the introduction of support for ES modules in Node.js, it was a common
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