web-build-process v3.1.8

web-build-process

1. Build from source sass, scss, less, css, html, javascript and optimize images
2. Watch for changes to source files
3. Prettify source on save
4. Serve to localhost

usage

npm i -D web-build-process

import wbp from "web-build-process";

wbp({
  source: "src",                // source directory default:"src"
  dist: "public",               // build directory default:"public"
  buildOnly: false,             // builds once only, doesn't serve, watch or prettify default:false
  prettify: true,               // prettify source files, default:true
  forceBuild: false,            // force build of all files, regardless if they have changed default:false
  ignore: ["foo", "bar"],       // string, or array of directories to ignore default: undefined
  port: 8888,                   // port, localhost:8888 default:8888
  key: ".ssl/localhost.key.pem",    // path to your local ssl key for https default shown
  cert: ".ssl/localhost.crt.pem",   // path to your local ssl cert for https default shown
  cache: 3600000,               // time in ms for the server to cache assets default 1 hour
  verbose: false,               // prints time-stamped messages to console when files are processed or prettified
  optimizeImages: true,         // optimize pngs and jpgs default true
  sourceMaps: true,             // outputs source maps for js anc css (sass/less) files default true
  forceJS: false                // force processing of js when other files (css, html, json) change
});

Updates

3.1.1

Adds cache time option Adds force js compiling

3.1.0

Adds option to ignore images Moves image processing to after file processing (if optimized == true) Adds proper async/await :)

3.0.4

Adds css/sass/scss import to javascript files capability

3.0.3

Adds html import to javascript files capability

3.0.0

uses imports, all async/await internals

2.0.9

1. Adds build only option
2. updates readme
3. adds force build option

2.0.8

1. Don't copy styles or scripts onFile

2.0.7

1. Switches to prettify-source instead of prettify-this

2.0.6

1. Adds ignore directory method

2.0.1 - 2.0.5

1. bug fixes and rollup + babel config testing

2.0.0

1. Complete rewrite

1.4.4

1. moves all other file types back to only building when file changes...(really really needs a better fix)

1.4.3

1. moves js back to only building when file changes...(really needs a better fix)

1.4.2

1. Disable only building css/js when files change in order to build when dependance changes (needs a better fix)

1.4.1

1. Bug fix for no include tag

1.4.0

1. Adds <include src="/path/to/component.html"> method of including components of html

1.3.4

1. decreases save timeout from 5 seconds to 1.5 for building

1.3.3

1. mininfied javascript source files (.min.js) are not minified, uglified or transpiled

1.3.2

1. fixes the copy command to not use UTF-8

1.3.1

1. fixes IMAGE_PLACEHOLDERS env

1.2.8

1. Removes empty .js files
2. updated mkdirp
3. fixes errors when building for the first time

1.2.7

1. color codes file sizes
2. adds js file info output to terminal

1.2.6

1. improves svg image optimization

1.2.5

1. adds IMAGE_SIZES and IMAGE_PLACEHOLDERS to .env
2. improves image optimization

1.2.0

1. image optimization: now using imagemin + plugins instead of jimp
2. moves making of public directory to main.js

TODO

will be tackled in no particular order :)

• use .wbp file for settings
• auto reload of browser when files change
• template engines
• option: clean - delete the build directory on change, rebuild all.
• option: cleanFiles - delete only files, not images on changes, rebuild all.
• option: forceBuildFiles - force build only files, not images.
• generate ssl for user
• callback when finished
• option: array of sizes to resize images
• optimize gifs
• optimize svgs
• optimize webp images
• option to generate webp images from pngs and jpgs
• show files processed in terminal
• show file sizes in terminal
• option silent to supress terminal output
• improve readme :)
• allow for user to pass babel/rollup options
• allow user to pass less/sass/css options
• option ignore dot files
• option ignore dot directories
• sort css properties
• auto restart after crash/ignore errors
• option to regenerate js after css or html files change (incase importing css/html into js)