Extract code comments from string or from a glob of files using esprima.
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Install
Install with npm:
$ npm install --save esprima-extract-comments
Breaking changes in v1.0.0!
- line
comment.type
was changed from line
to LineComment
- block
comment.type
was changed from block
to BlockComment
Usage
Add to your Node.js/JavaScript project with the following line of code:
const extract = require('esprima-extract-comments');
API
Extract line and block comments from a string of JavaScript.
Params
string
{String}options
{Object}: Options to pass to esprima.returns
{Array}: Array of code comment objects.
Example
console.log(extract('// this is a line comment'));
Extract code comments from a JavaScript file.
Params
file
{String}: Filepath to the file to parse.options
{Object}: Options to pass to esprima.returns
{Array}: Array of code comment objects.
Example
console.log(extract.file('some-file.js'), { cwd: 'some/path' });
About
Contributing
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
Running Tests
Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:
$ npm install && npm test
Building docs
(This project's readme.md is generated by verb, please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the .verb.md readme template.)
To generate the readme, run the following command:
$ npm install -g verbose/verb
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Author
Jon Schlinkert
License
Copyright © 2018, Jon Schlinkert.
Released under the MIT License.
This file was generated by verb-generate-readme, v0.6.0, on February 12, 2018.