Returns a list of candidate root files for CommonJS or AMD JavaScript applications within a directory by ranking each .js file based on its largest, cumulative, non-core degree (i.e., sum of non-core dependencies across the entire dependency graph).
npm install app-root
This is useful for automatically deducing the entry point for r.js or browserify configurations.
var getAppRoot = require('app-root');
// Find the application roots within the js folder
getAppRoot('./js', function (roots) {
...
})
FAQs
Find the entry-point/root file of a front-end application
The npm package app-root receives a total of 7 weekly downloads. As such, app-root popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that app-root 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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