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+/**
+ * Metro configuration for React Native
+ * https://github.com/facebook/react-native
+ *
+ * @format
+ * @lint-ignore-every XPLATJSCOPYRIGHT1
+ */
+
+module.exports = {
+  transformer: {
+    getTransformOptions: async () => ({
+      transform: {
+        experimentalImportSupport: false,
+        inlineRequires: false,
+      },
+    }),
+  },
+};