a-wild-version-appears
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sometimes you want to tell users of your CLI script that there's a new version available.
this lets you do that!
var version = require('a-wild-version-appears')
, pkg = require('./package.json')
version(pkg, function(err, newer_available) {
if(newer_available) {
console.error('there\'s a newer version of '+pkg.name+' available! `npm install -g '+pkg.name+'` to upgrade.')
}
// keep on doing stuff.
})
returns whether or not there's a newer version available or not. if an err is encountered
in the attempt it'll be passed as err to the ready callback.
MIT
FAQs
sometimes versions happen and you want to alert your users
We found that a-wild-version-appears demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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