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Readme

CLI startup and options processing

A Node.js module with classes to implement a command line Node.js application.

The module exports several classes. ... TBD

Prerequisites

A recent Node.js (>7.x), since the ECMAScript 6 class syntax is used.

Easy install

The module is available as cli-start-options repository, use npm to install it in the module where it is needed:

$ npm install @ilg/clis-start-options --save

The module does not provide any executables, and generaly there are few reasons to install it globally.

The development repository is available from the GitHub xpack/cli-start-options-js project.

User info

The module can be included in CLI applications and the classes can be used to derive application classes.

// Equivalent of import { CliApp, CliCmd, CliHelp, CliOptions } from 'cli-start-options'

const CliApp = require('@ilg/cli-start-options').CliApp
const CliCmd = require('@ilg/cli-start-options').CliCmd
const CliHelp = require('@ilg/cli-start-options').CliHelp
const CliOptions = require('@ilg/cli-start-options').CliOptions

Developer info

Git repo

$ git clone https://github.com/xpack/cli-start-options-js.git cli-start-options-js.git
$ cd cli-start-options-js.git
$ npm install
$ sudo npm link 
$ ls -l /usr/local/lib/node_modules/@ilg

In projects that use this module under development, link back from global location:

$ npm link @ilg/cli-start-options

Tests

As for any npm package, the standard way to run the project tests is via npm test:

$ cd cli-start-options-js.git
$ npm test

The tests use the node-tap framework ('A Test-Anything-Protocol library for Node.js', written by Isaac Schlueter).

Standard compliance

The module uses ECMAScript 6 class definitions.

As style, it uses the JavaScript Standard Style, automatically checked at each commit via Travis CI.

Known and accepted exceptions:

// eslint-disable-line node/no-deprecated-api to continue using the deprecated domain module

Documentation metadata

The documentation metadata follows the JSdoc tags.

To enforce checking at file level, add the following comment to each file:

'use strict'
// eslint valid-jsdoc: "error"

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