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@expo/account-names
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A small library that validates Expo account names.
The current rules are:
These rules have changed over time. Thus, there exist valid accounts with now-invalid names, and name validation needs to run only when choosing a name, not when loading an account or logging in.
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A validation library for Expo account names
The npm package @expo/account-names receives a total of 573 weekly downloads. As such, @expo/account-names popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @expo/account-names demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 21 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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