1.1.0 • Published 7 years ago

esprima-extract-comments v1.1.0

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Extract code comments from string or from a glob of files using esprima.

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Install

Install with npm:

$ npm install --save esprima-extract-comments

Breaking changes in v1.0.0!

  • line comment.type was changed from line to LineComment
  • block comment.type was changed from block to BlockComment

Usage

Add to your Node.js/JavaScript project with the following line of code:

const extract = require('esprima-extract-comments');

API

extract

Extract line and block comments from a string of JavaScript.

Params

  • string {String}
  • options {Object}: Options to pass to esprima.
  • returns {Array}: Array of code comment objects.

Example

console.log(extract('// this is a line comment'));
// [ { type: 'Line',
//     value: ' this is a line comment',
//     range: [ 0, 25 ],
//     loc: { start: { line: 1, column: 0 }, end: { line: 1, column: 25 } } } ]

.file

Extract code comments from a JavaScript file.

Params

  • file {String}: Filepath to the file to parse.
  • options {Object}: Options to pass to esprima.
  • returns {Array}: Array of code comment objects.

Example

console.log(extract.file('some-file.js'), { cwd: 'some/path' });
// [ { type: 'Line',
//     value: ' this is a line comment',
//     range: [ 0, 25 ],
//     loc: { start: { line: 1, column: 0 }, end: { line: 1, column: 25 } } } ]

About

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:

$ npm install && npm test

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$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb

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Author

Jon Schlinkert

License

Copyright © 2018, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT License.


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