bound-execfile

bound-execfile

Bind child_process.execFile to a file and configuration.

usage

const node = require(`bound-execfile`)(
  `node`,
  {
    args: {
      prefix: `-`,
      alias: {
        eval: `e`
      }
    }
  }
)

node({ eval: `console.log('hello')` }, (error, stdout, stderr) => {
  console.log(stdout.toString())
})

api

boundExecFile(file[, configuration])

• file - <string> the name or path of the executable file to run
• configuration - <Object>
  • args - <Object> configure options-to-args
    • prefix - <string>
    • alias - <Object>
    • behaviour - <Object>
  • options - <Object> see the documentation for child_process.execFile.

Returns a function with the following signature:

fn([options], callback)

• options - <Object> passed on to/and parsed by options-to-args
• callback - mirrors the callback signature as described in the documentation for child_process.execFile

Returns <ChildProcess>

.args

The options-to-args module