pluginclerk
A clerk for retrieving compatible plugins from the npm database
Usage
// Create the new clerk instance with our configurationconst clerk = // Required: The keyword that must be specified inside the plugin's package.json:keywords property keyword: 'docpad-plugin' // Optional: A prefix that the name of the plugin must be prefixed by to be valid // Defaults to nothing prefix: 'docpad-plugin-' // Optional: A function used for logging receives the arguments (logLevel, ...message) // Defaults to nothing log: consolelog // Optional: The amount of milliseconds until we have to query the npm database again // Defaults to one day cacheDuration: null // Optional: The registry hostname we should use for the API calls // Defaults to "https://registry.npmjs.org" registryHostname: null // Fetch the latest version of a particular plugin// Note the `installPeers` result,// as `docpad-plugin-eco` has the peerDependency `docpad`,// and no dependencies where supplied, it should be installedclerk /* { success: true, message: 'Successfully fetched the latest and compatible version of the plugin docpad-plugin-eco', skippedVersions: {}, latestVersion: '2.1.0', installVersion: '2.1.0', installPeers: [ 'docpad' ]} */ // Fetch the latest version of a particular plugin that is compatible with the specified dependencies// Note the `installPeers` result,// as `docpad-plugin-eco` has the peerDependency `docpad`,// and we supplied it, there is no need to install itclerk /* { success: true, message: 'Successfully fetched the latest and compatible version of the plugin docpad-plugin-eco', skippedVersions: {}, latestVersion: '2.1.0', installVersion: '2.1.0', installPeers: [ ]} */ // Fetch the latest version of a particular plugin that is compatible with the specified dependencies// Note the `installVersion` and `skippedVersions` results,// a few plugin versions where skipped because they required a `docpad` version range that our supplied `docpad` version didn't fulfill// Note the `installPeers` result,// as `docpad-plugin-eco` has the peerDependency `docpad`, and we supplied it, there is no need to install itclerk /* ] { success: true, message: 'Successfully fetched an older and compatible version of the plugin docpad-plugin-eco', skippedVersions: { '2.1.0': { docpad: '^6.59.0' } '2.0.0': { docpad: '^6.53.0' } }, latestVersion: '2.1.0', installVersion: '1.0.0', installPeers: [] }} */ // You can also fetch all plugins with some basic informationclerk /* { success: true, message: 'Successfully fetched the plugins', plugins: { 'docpad-plugin-eco': { 'description': '...', 'homepage': '...', 'version': '2.1.0' } }} */ // You can also fetch all plugins with their compatibility informationclerk /* { success: true, message: 'Successfully fetched the plugins', plugins: { 'docpad-plugin-eco': { 'description': '...', 'homepage': '...', 'version': '1.0.0', 'compatibility': {} // result of fetchPlugin } }} */
Install
- Install:
npm install --save pluginclerk
- Import:
import pkg from ('pluginclerk')
- Require:
const pkg = require('pluginclerk').default
Editions
This package is published with the following editions:
pluginclerk/source/index.ts
is TypeScript source code with Import for modulespluginclerk
aliasespluginclerk/edition-esnext/index.js
pluginclerk/edition-esnext/index.js
is TypeScript compiled against ESNext for Node.js 10 || 12 || 13 || 14 with Require for modulespluginclerk/edition-esnext-esm/index.js
is TypeScript compiled against ESNext for Node.js 12 || 13 || 14 with Import for modules
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