# require-uncached

> Require a module bypassing the cache

Latest version **2.0.0** (published 2018-11-08) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

> **Deprecated.** This package is deprecated.

## Install

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

## Health

**Score 10/100 (F)** — status: deprecated.

Negative: deprecated.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Published | 2018-11-08 |
| First published | 2014-07-20 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >=0.10.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 |
| Unpacked size | 3.4 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 284 |
| Author | Sindre Sorhus |
| Maintainers | sindresorhus |
| Keywords | require, cache, uncache, uncached, module, fresh, bypass |

## Links

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

## Dependencies (2)

- [caller-path](https://npm.io/package/caller-path.md) ^0.1.0
- [resolve-from](https://npm.io/package/resolve-from.md) ^1.0.0

## Alternatives

- [memory-cache](https://npm.io/package/memory-cache.md) — 795.0K weekly downloads
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- [cache2](https://npm.io/package/cache2.md) — 1.5K weekly downloads

## Recent versions

- 2.0.0 (latest) — 2018-11-08
- 1.0.3 — 2016-11-04
- 1.0.2 — 2014-07-20

## README

# require-uncached [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/require-uncached.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/require-uncached)

> Require a module bypassing the [cache](https://nodejs.org/api/modules.html#modules_caching)

Useful for testing purposes when you need to freshly require a module.


## Install

```
$ npm install --save require-uncached
```


## Usage

```js
// foo.js
let i = 0;
module.exports = () => ++i;
```

```js
const requireUncached = require('require-uncached');

require('./foo')();
//=> 1

require('./foo')();
//=> 2

requireUncached('./foo')();
//=> 1

requireUncached('./foo')();
//=> 1
```


## Related

- [clear-require](https://github.com/sindresorhus/clear-require) - Clear a module from the require cache


## License

MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com)

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