periodicjs.core.utilities

Periodic's Core Utilities module contains a group of utility functions for restarting periodic's express application and helper functions to manipulate strings and other data structures

API Documentation

Installation

$ npm install periodicjs.core.utilities

This is a part of Periodic's core.

Usage

Querying for tag

JavaScript

var Utilities = require('periodicjs.core.utilities'),
    CoreUtilities = new Utilities(resources),
    Tag = mongoose.model('Tag');
req.controllerData = (req.controllerData) ? req.controllerData : {};
 
var createTag = function (req, res) {
    var newtag = CoreUtilities.removeEmptyObjectValues(req.body);
        newtag.name = CoreUtilities.makeNiceName(newtag.title);
        newtag.author = req.user._id;
 
    CoreController.createModel({
        model: Tag,
        newdoc: newtag,
        res: res,
        req: req,
        successredirect: '/p-admin/tag/edit/',
        appendid: true
    });
};

Development

Make sure you have grunt installed

$ npm install -g grunt-cli

Then run grunt watch

$ grunt watch

For generating documentation

$ grunt doc
$ jsdoc2md lib/**/*.js index.js > doc/api.md

Notes

• Check out https://github.com/typesettin/periodicjs for the full Periodic Documentation