refactor: bundle the browser and renderer process electron code (#18553)

* refactor: bundle the browser and renderer process electron code

* Bundles browser/init and renderer/init
  * Improves load performance of main process by ~40%
  * Improves load performance of renderer process by ~30%
* Prevents users from importing our "requiring" our internal logic such
as ipc-main-internal.  This makes those message buses safer as they are
less accessible, there is still some more work to be done though to lock
down those buses completely.
* The electron.asar file now only contains 2 files, as a future
improvement maybe we can use atom_natives to ship these two files
embedded in the binary
* This also removes our dependency on browserify which had some strange
edge cases that caused us to have to hack around require-order and
stopped us using certain ES6/7 features we should have been able to use
(async / await in some files in the sandboxed renderer init script)

TLDR: Things are faster and better :)

* fix: I really do not want to talk about it

* chore: add performance improvements from debugging

* fix: resolve the provided path so webpack thinks it is absolute

* chore: fixup per PR review

* fix: use webpacks ProvidePlugin to keep global, process and Buffer alive after deletion from global scope for use in internal code

* fix: bundle worker/init as well to make node-in-workers work

* chore: update wording as per feedback

* chore: make the timers hack work when yarn is not used
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@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
const moduleList = require('@electron/internal/common/api/module-list')
exports.handleESModule = (loader) => () => {
const value = loader()
if (value.__esModule) return value.default
return value
}
exports.memoizedGetter = (getter) => {
/*
* It's ok to leak this value as it would be leaked by the global
@ -24,12 +30,7 @@ exports.defineProperties = function (targetExports) {
for (const module of moduleList) {
descriptors[module.name] = {
enumerable: !module.private,
get: exports.memoizedGetter(() => {
const value = require(`@electron/internal/common/api/${module.file}.js`)
// Handle Typescript modules with an "export default X" statement
if (value.__esModule) return value.default
return value
})
get: exports.handleESModule(module.loader)
}
}
return Object.defineProperties(targetExports, descriptors)

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// Common modules, please sort alphabetically
module.exports = [
{ name: 'clipboard', file: 'clipboard' },
{ name: 'nativeImage', file: 'native-image' },
{ name: 'shell', file: 'shell' },
{ name: 'clipboard', loader: () => require('./clipboard') },
{ name: 'nativeImage', loader: () => require('./native-image') },
{ name: 'shell', loader: () => require('./shell') },
// The internal modules, invisible unless you know their names.
{ name: 'deprecate', file: 'deprecate', private: true },
{ name: 'isPromise', file: 'is-promise', private: true }
{ name: 'deprecate', loader: () => require('./deprecate'), private: true },
{ name: 'isPromise', loader: () => require('./is-promise'), private: true }
]