local-lib

local-lib

Node.js require your local library files/modules easily from anywhere in your project without having to navigate directories.

painful

	var db = require('../../../../lib/db');

the local-lib way

	var db = require('local-lib').db;

Installation

npm install local-lib

Usage

• add a lib or library folder in your project root.
• add .js files, .json files, or module folders to your library
• access your library easily using global require

Library folders should contain an index.js to export your library, or a package.json file with a main directive to point to your main file.

Example

project structure

project root
├── lib
│   ├── utils
│   │   └── index.js
│   └── db.js
└── app.js

app.js

	var lib = require('local-lib');
	var db = lib.db;
	var utils = lib.utils;

or

	var db = require('local-lib').db;