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freedom-for-node
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A freedom.js Distribution for inclusion by Node.js.
npm install --save freedom-for-node
Creating a freedom.js application from node is identical to the case in the browser.
You can find the freedom
object exported from the module.
require('freedom-for-node').freedom('path/to/module.json', {}).then(function(Root){
var root = new Root();
root.on('event', function(data) {
// Do things.
});
root.emit('message', 'my Message');
});
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Embracing a distributed web
We found that freedom-for-node demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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