Nom De Plume

Provide the ability to alias package names in order to substitute one dependency for another.

Install

npm install nom-de-plume --save

Usage

In your package.json file

{
  "alias": {
    "underscore": "lodash",
    "react": "preact-compat",
    "react-dom": "preact-compat"
  }
}

Or in an .aliasrc file

{
  "underscore": "lodash",
  "react": "preact-compat",
  "react-dom": "preact-compat"
}

require('nom-de-plume');
const react = require('react'); //Preact instead
const _ = require('underscore'); // lodash

const ndp = require('nom-de-plume');
const react = require('react'); //Preact instead
const _ = require('underscore'); // lodash
ndp.clear(); // will remove the aliased lookups
const underscore = require('underscore'); //actually underscore