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The Ins-and-Outs of Publishing a Module to npm
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Steve Kinney
July 30, 2016
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The Ins-and-Outs of Publishing a Module to npm
Steve Kinney
July 30, 2016
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I'm Steve. @stevekinney
I'm Steve. @stevekinney
http://turing.io
http://bit.ly/electronjs
Once upon a time…
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“How did you get permission to publish a module on
npm?”
>250,000 registered users
~4.5 million estimated users
~84,000 have ever published a module
1.8%
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Let's make a little module for working with rectangles.
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Option A: Scoped modules.
@stevekinney/rectangle
Option B: Get creative.
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All you have to do is make yourself a package.json.
“Steve, JSON is tedious. I'm afraid.”
Fair enough.
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Do I seriously have to type my name in every
single time?
Nope.
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But, I really don't want to have to go get
the URL for my Git repository.
Good news! You don't have to, necessarily.
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“I'm going to be honest with you, Steve. I just
keep hitting enter—can I just skip all of this?”
--yes
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Remember: This code is going to be used by other
people. Write tests, please.
Remember: This code is going to be used by other
people. Write tests, please.
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What if we wanted to get fancy?
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Cool story, but the boss comes in and reminds you
that Node 0.10 is a thing.
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It's totally cool to write a module in your favorite
language. But, you should publish it for the widest possible audience.
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You’re never going to remember to do this.
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npm run build
You’ll probably forget to do this too.
publish test start install
publish test start install prepublish postinstall preinstall poststart prestart posttest
prestest
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npm run sandwich
npm run sandwich presandwich
npm run sandwich presandwich postsandwich
Problem: We want to commit our fancy ES6 code to
git, but we don't need to ship it with our module.
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Don't forget to include a README.
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npm version
1.0.0
1.0.1 npm version patch
1.1.0 npm version minor
2.0.0 npm version major
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npm publish
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http://turing.io http://bit.ly/electronjs