addiesaas-frontend-forge v1.0.8

AddieSaaS Frontend Forge

CLI tool to help developers to easily forge a development setup for RocketEffect Frontend containers. It build's a development environment by adding RocketEffect Frontend Core and desired frontend container(s) in a single project.

Read RocketEffect Frontend Core documentation for more information on how Frontend Core works.

Installation

This is a CLI too and better installed globally.

npm install addiesaas-frontend-forge --global

or

npm i addiesaas-frontend-forge -g

Usage

1. Open terminal/cmd
2. Go to an empty directory
3. Run addiesaas-frontend-forge init
4. This create a addiesaas-frontend-forge.json file
5. Update this file to add container name(s) and setup other properties
6. Run addiesaas-frontend-forge install

addiesaas-frontend-forge.json properties

{
  "team": "addiesaas",
  "vcs": "git@bitbucket.org",
  "app": {
    "repo": "git@bitbucket.org:addiesaas/frontend-core.git",
    "branch": "master",
  },
  "containers": {
    "container-client-need2speed-frontend": "master"
  },
  "options": {
    "env-create": true,
    "npm-install": true,
    "npm-run-dev": false,
    "env": {
      "APP_ENV": "local",
      "PARENT_HOST": "https://dev.rocketeffect.com",
      "PARENT_JS_PATH":"/js/wp-plugin.js",
      "CACHE": "reload",
      "VUE_DIST": "vue/dist/vue.esm.js"
    }
  },
  "config": {

  }
}

• app - Refers to the git repo of Rocket Effect Frontend core package along with branch

• containers - Is an object of container names (keys) and respective branch name (value). For details, see More Information section on container names.

• options

  • env-create - If set to true, creates .env file and fills with default variables. These can be overwritten by variables defined in env object. For details, see More Information section on Environment Variables.
  • npm-install - If set to true runs npn install

  • npm-run-dev - If set to true runs npn run dev-silent

• config - For future use.

More information

Container Names

A Rocket Effect containers is a single git repo. The name here refers to the repository name. For example, if the repository url is git@bitbucket.org:addiesaas/container-client-need2speed-frontend.git the name would be container-client-need2speed-frontend

Environment Variables

PARENT_HOST: Url of the RocketEffect installation that hosts the parent wp-plugin.js. For more details on PARENT_HOST, read Frontend Core documentation

PARENT_JS_PATH: Path of wp-plugin.js in the PARENT_HOST. It's usually, /js/wp-plugin.js. For more details on PARENT_JS_PATH, read Frontend Core documentation