resolve-parent v1.0.2

resolve-parent

Resolves closest file/directory in a CWD tree

Instalation

npm install resolve-parent

Usage

resolveParent = require('resolve-parent')

path = resolveParent('package.json')
# /what/../ever/src/lib/index.coffee 
# will find package.json file in
# /what/../ever/package.json

possible to resolve a file in a subdirectory

resolveParent = require('resolve-parent')

path = resolveParent('some/dir/package.json')
# /what/../ever/src/lib/index.coffee 
# will find package.json file in
# /what/../ever/some/dir/package.json

specify base directory to search from

resolveParent = require('resolve-parent')

path = resolveParent('z/package.json', '/var/www/a/b/c/d')
# /what/../ever/src/lib/index.coffee 
# will find package.json file in
# /var/www/z/package.json