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              <p>Pass a reference to Babel into the compiler, so that the transpile option
is available in the Node API. We need to do this so that tools like Webpack
can <code>require(&#39;coffeescript&#39;)</code> and build correctly, without trying to
require Babel.</p>

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            <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre>  <span class="hljs-keyword">if</span> options?.transpile
    options.transpile.transpile =