functional-file-searcher v0.0.1

Functional File Searcher

This is a synchronous file searcher that relies on using smaller functions passed into each other to create custom file searching functions.

Ramda

If you are already using Ramda JS this should be right at home for you as it is built with ramda.

Installation

npm i functional-file-searcher

Usage

Directory Strucure

*theDirectory
| fileOne 
| fileTwo.type
| something.txt
| *nestedDirectory
| | fileInNestedDirectory
| | fileInNestedDirectory.type
| *anotherDirectory

Listing all of the files in a directory

const { files } = require('functinoal-file-searcher');

const filesInSomeDirectory = files('theDirectory');

console.log('The files in the directory: ', filesInSomeDirectory);

Log:

/* The files in the directory: [
"theDirectory/fileOne",
"fileTwo.type",
"something.txt"
] */

Listing all files in a directory that match on a name

const { filesByName } = require('functional-file-searcher');

const filesWithName = filesByName('theDirectory, 'file');

console.log('The files that contain "file": ', filesWithName;

Log:

/* The files that contain "file": [
"fileOne",
"fileTwo.type"
]*/

Listing all the directories in a directory

const { directories } = require('functional-file-searcher');

const dirs = directories('')