comments-extractor

Extract comments from glob of files, annotated or not.

Quick Start

Install

npm install comments-extractor

Use

const CommentsExtractor = require('comments-extractor');
const extractor = new CommentsExtractor('./**/*.js', 'todo');
const todos = extractor.extract();

console.log(todos);
// Output:
// Map {
//   './example-block.js' => [ { type: 'Block', value: '*\n * @TODO: Write this block.\n ' } ],
//   './example-line.js' => [ { type: 'Line', value: ' @TODO: Write this line.' } ]
// }

API

CommentsExtractor

Comments Extractor class.

Kind: global class

• CommentsExtractor
  • new CommentsExtractor(pattern, [annotation], [options], [esprimaClass], [fsClass], [globClass])
  • extract() ⇒ Map.<string, Array>

---

new CommentsExtractor(pattern, [annotation], [options], [esprimaClass], [fsClass], [globClass])

Comments Extractor constructor.

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
pattern	string		Glob pattern
[annotation]	string	''	Annotation
[options]	Object	{}	Glob options
[esprimaClass]	*	esprima
[fsClass]	*	fs
[globClass]	*	glob

---

extract() ⇒ Map.<string, Array>

Extract comments.

Kind: instance method of CommentsExtractor

Returns: Map.<string, Array>, where key is a filepath and value is an array of comments