@asterics/node-utils v0.2.0

node-utils

node-utils is a collection of methods tools for node.js, with the purpose of ensuring cross-platform support (Windows/Linux/OS X).

Install

Install with npm:

npm install --save-dev @asterics/node-utils

Install with yarn:

yarn add @asterics/node-utils --dev

Introduction

This package uses shelljs, a portable implementation of the Unix shell for Windows, Linux and OS X.

API Reference

execute( { cmd, success, error, env, fatal, verbose } )

Execute cmd.

Available properties:

• cmd: Command to execute.
• success: Message on success.
• error: Message on error.
• [env]: Additional environment variables.
• [fatal]: Abort on error (default: false).
• [verbose]: Verbose logging (default: false).

Example

const { execute } = require("@asterics/node-utils");

// -> bar
execute({
    cmd: "echo $FOO"
    success: "success!",
    error: "failure!",
    env: { FOO: "bar" },
    verbose: true
});

mkdirp(path, ...)

Create directory at path and required parent directories.

Available parameters:

• path: Absolute path to directory to create.

  Note: path must be an absolute path.

Example

const { mkdirp } = require("@asterics/node-utils");

// Single directory
mkdirp("/home/admin/temp/foo");

// Multiple directories
mkdirp("/home/admin/temp/foo","/home/admin/temp/bar");

hasShellCommand(command, ...)

Check if command exists on the system.

Available properties:

• command: Shell command.

Returns:

true if provided command exist, false otherwise.

Example

const { hasCommand } = require("@asterics/node-utils");

// Single command
hasCommand("git");

// Multiple commands
hasCommand("git","less","nano");