# require-reloader

> reload modules required without restart the NodeJS program.

Latest version **0.0.4** (published 2017-10-05) · UNLICENSED license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install require-reloader
pnpm add require-reloader
yarn add require-reloader
bun add require-reloader
```

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support; pre 1.0.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.4 |
| Published | 2017-10-05 |
| First published | 2017-10-05 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | UNLICENSED |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 0 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 0 |
| Author | Jie. |
| Maintainers | codejie |
| Keywords | hot-reload |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/require-reloader
- Repository: https://github.com/codejie/require-reloader
- Homepage: https://github.com/codejie/require-reloader#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/codejie/require-reloader/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/require-reloader

## Recent versions

- 0.0.4 (latest) — 2017-10-05
- 0.0.3 — 2017-10-05
- 0.0.2 — 2017-10-05
- 0.0.1 — 2017-10-05

## README

# require-reloader
reload required modules without restart the NodeJS program.

require-reloader does `not` watch file changes of Node project, actually it is used by calling reload() in code to reload the required modules.

require-reloader is a `simple` and `non-dependecies` module to reload required modules in runtime way.

## Install

```
npm install --save require-reloader
```

## Usage

```
const Wrapper = require('require-reloader');

Wrapper.load(moduleName, moduleFile)
    moduleName: module name will be used;
    moduleFile: module file to the module, mostly need absolute path of module;

Wrapper.reload(moduleName)
    moduleName: module name will be used;

Wrapper.moduleName
    access the module by moduleName;    

```

## Examples

```js
'use strict'

// init module MyModule
const Wrapper = require('require-reloader').load('MyModule', path.join(__dirname, './my-module.js'));

console.log('aTag = ', Wrapper.MyModule.aTag);

// after my-module.js is re-written 
Wrapper.reload('MyModule');
console.log('aTag = ', Wrapper.MyModule.aTag);

```
Or

```js
const Loader = require('require-reloader');

Loader.load('moduleA', path.join(__dirname, './module-a.js'));
Loader.load('moduleB', path.join(__dirname, './module-b.js'));

Loader.reload('moduleB');

```

## Test

```
> ./node_modules/mocha/bin/mocha test/test.js
```
Or
```
> npm test
```

## License

No License

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