@amantiks/ts-watcher

Purpose

tsc --watch has a fatal flaw - it does not clean up build files when the source files are deleted. This tool will run tsc --watch but ensure build files are cleaned up correctly.

Description

Uses chokidar to watch all files listed in the include array in the tsconfig file. When a .ts file is unlinked, it will attempt to unlink the associated files.

Options

-p, --project : Path to the tsconfig.json file. Defaults to tsconfig.json

All options after -- are forwared to the tsc --watch commnand

Usage

const tsWatcher = require('@amantiks/ts-watcher');

// TODO: DEMONSTRATE API