hackish way to make soap to work on both esm/cjs

dist/esm/soapClient.js

+import thesoap from 'soap';
+let soap = thesoap;
+try {
+    soap = require('soap');
+}
+catch (error) {
+    //my hackish way to make soap work on both esm and cjs
+    //theshoap on esm is undefined
+    //On esm require is not defined, however on cjs require can be used.
+    //So we try to use require and if it fails we use the thesoap module
+}
+/**
+ * SOAP client for getNncIdentity
+ * @class Soap
+ * @description SOAP client for getNncIdentity
+ * @param {string} wsdl - The URL of the SOAP service
+ * @param {string} username
+ * @param {string} password
+ * @param {AuditRecord} auditRecord
+ */
+class Soap {
+    _client;
+    _wsdl;
+    _username;
+    _password;
+    _auditRecord;
+    constructor(wsdl, username, password, auditRecord) {
+        this._wsdl = wsdl;
+        this._username = username;
+        this._password = password;
+        this._auditRecord = auditRecord;
+    }
+    async init() {
+        try {
+            const client = await soap.createClientAsync(this._wsdl, {
+                wsdl_headers: {
+                    'Authorization': 'Basic ' + Buffer.from(`${this._username}:${this._password}`).toString('base64'),
+                },
+            });
+            this._client = client;
+            return client;
+        }
+        catch (e) {
+            throw e;
+        }
+    }
+    async getIdentity(vat) {
+        try {
+            const client = await this.init();
+            var options = {
+                hasNonce: true,
+                actor: 'actor'
+            };
+            var wsSecurity = new soap.WSSecurity(this._username, this._password, options);
+            client.setSecurity(wsSecurity);
+            const auditRecord = this._auditRecord;
+            const args = {
+                auditRecord: auditRecord,
+                getNncIdentityInputRecord: {
+                    afm: vat
+                }
+            };
+            const result = await client.getNncIdentityAsync(args);
+            return result[0].getNncIdentityOutputRecord;
+        }
+        catch (e) {
+            throw e;
+        }
+    }
+}
+export default Soap;