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tmp-path

Create a temporary cache directory, optionally scoped to the current working directory.

Install

$ npm install tmp-path

Usage

Node.js / CommonJS:

const { getTmpPath } = require('tmp-path')

ESNext / TypeScript:

import { getTmpPath } from 'tmp-path'

Standard use:

const tmpPath = getTempPath('my-package')
// Returns: /var/folders/pc/prj9q5qx5zxczzn1x9xb814w0000gp/T/my-package

Scoped to a specific directory:

const cwdTmpPath = getTempPath('my-package', { cwd: process.env.cwd() })
// Returns /var/folders/pc/prj9q5qx5zxczzn1x9xb814w0000gp/T/my-package/ee35e7c782791419f29316f183d5d6d3

Signature:

/**
 * @param name - Name of your module/scope of the tmp-path.
 * @param options - Options
 * @returns Ensured absolute tmp path
 */
function getTmpPath(name: string, options: Options = {}): string