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@quadient/swarm
Advanced tools
Swarm is a tool that facilitates creation and management of Inspire Evolve scripts.
To use the tool, you must have the following:
The tool is operated via commands and their parameters.
Logs in to the Quadient cloud platform.
Parameters:
Example:
swarm login testcompany.quadientcloud.eu
Logs out of the Quadient cloud platform.
Parameters:
Example:
swarm logout testcompany.quadientcloud.eu
Manages scripts.
Creates an empty example project.
Parameters:
Example:
swarm script init --name Example_Script
Compiles and uploads the script to the Quadient cloud platform (the company you are logged in to).
Example:
swarm script upload
FAQs
Swarm npm downloader and runner
We found that @quadient/swarm demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 6 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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