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@textlint/kernel
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textlint kernel is core logic by pure JavaScript.
This module is a low layer of textlint.
No plugin, No rule, No filter rule by default.
Install with npm:
npm install @textlint/kernel
import { TextlintKernel } from "@textlint/kernel";
const kernel = new TextlintKernel();
const options = {
filePath: "/path/to/file.md",
ext: ".md",
plugins: [
{
pluginId: "markdown",
plugin: require("@textlint/textlint-plugin-markdown")
}
],
rules: [
{
ruleId: "no-todo",
rule: require("textlint-rule-no-todo").default
}
]
};
kernel.lintText("TODO: text", options).then(result => {
assert.ok(typeof result.filePath === "string");
assert.ok(result.messages.length === 1);
});
Notes: Preset is a collection of Rules.
Currently, presets option does not exist.
@textlint/kernel export core types of textlint.
If you use TypeScript, this types help you.
// Types
import {
TextlintResult,
TextlintFixResult,
TextlintFixCommand,
TextlintMessage,
// Kernel rule/filter/plugin format
TextlintKernelRule,
TextlintKernelFilterRule,
TextlintKernelPlugin,
// textlint rule interface
TextlintRuleCreator,
TextlintRuleOptions,
// textlint filter rule interface
TextlintFilterRuleCreator,
TextlintFilterRuleOptions,
// textlint plugin interface
TextlintPluginCreator,
TextlintPluginOptions,
TextlintPluginProcessor,
TextlintPluginProcessorConstructor
} from "@textlint/kernel";
See Releases page.
Install devDependencies and Run npm test:
npm i -d && npm test
Pull requests and stars are always welcome.
For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
git checkout -b my-new-featuregit commit -am 'Add some feature'git push origin my-new-featureMIT © azu
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textlint kernel is core logic by pure JavaScript.
The npm package @textlint/kernel receives a total of 106,569 weekly downloads. As such, @textlint/kernel popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @textlint/kernel demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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