nice-registry/npm-tarball-globber

Name: npm-tarball-globber

Owner: nice-registry

Description: null

Created: 2014-09-30 05:58:52.0

Updated: 2017-08-21 15:41:45.0

Pushed: 2016-06-13 05:04:57.0

Homepage: null

Size: 4

Language: JavaScript

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README

npm-tarball-globber

Download files within npm packages and load them into memory

Here's what it does:

1. Fetches npm registry meadata for the given package;
2. Downloads the most recent tarball to /tmp;
3. Extracts the tarball to a directory in /tmp;
4. Synchronously loads all files that match the given glob pattern;
5. Executes given callback, passing an object with keys as filenames and values as stringified file contents.

Installation

Download node at nodejs.org and install it, if you haven't already.

install npm-tarball-globber --save

Usage

getFiles = require("npm-tarball-globber")

et all the files in the `minimist` package
iles("minimist", function(err, files){
nsole.log(err, Object.keys(files))


se globs to load only the files you need.
ee https://github.com/isaacs/minimatch#usage
iles("npm", "package/html/**/*.html", function(err, files){
nsole.log(err, Object.keys(files))

Tests

install
test

Dependencies

• glob: a little globber
• superagent: elegant & feature rich browser / node HTTP with a fluent API
• tarball-extract: A simple tarball download and extraction lib for node.

Dev Dependencies

• mocha: simple, flexible, fun test framework

License

MIT

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