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# babel-plugin-codemod-optional-catch-binding
> If the argument bound to the catch block is not referenced in the catch block, that argument and the catch binding is removed.
## Examples
```js
try {
throw 0;
} catch (err) {
console.log("it failed, but this code executes");
}
```
Is transformed to:
```js
try {
throw 0;
} catch {
console.log("it failed, but this code executes");
}
```
## Installation
```sh
npm install --save-dev babel-plugin-codemod-optional-catch-binding
```
## Usage
### Via `.babelrc` (Recommended)
**.babelrc**
```json
{
"plugins": ["codemod-optional-catch-binding"]
}
```
### Via CLI
```sh
babel --plugins codemod-optional-catch-binding script.js
```
### Via Node API
```javascript
require("babel-core").transform("code", {
plugins: ["codemod-optional-catch-binding"]
});
```
## References
This codemod updates your source code in line with the following proposal:
- [Proposal: Optional Catch Binding for ECMAScript](https://github.com/babel/proposals/issues/7)