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hot-reload
Advanced tools
Utility code for watching for source file and changes and reloading modules
npm install hot-reload
Example Usage:
require('hot-reload').create(require)
.uncache("*")
.uncacheExclude(__filename)
.specialReload(path.join(__dirname, 'optimizer-config.xml'), initApp)
.specialReload(path.join(__dirname, 'routes.js'), function(path) {
delete require.cache[path];
initApp();
})
.watch(path.join(__dirname, 'modules'))
.watch(path.join(__dirname, 'optimizer-config.xml'))
.watch(path.join(__dirname, 'routes.js'))
.watchExclude("*.css")
.onBeforeReload(function() {
})
.onAfterReload(function() {
})
.start();
FAQs
Triggers reloading of Node.js modules
The npm package hot-reload receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, hot-reload popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that hot-reload 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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