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loopback-boot
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This module is in Active LTS mode, new features are no longer accepted.
(See Module Long Term Support Policy
below.)
LoopBack 3 users looking for new features are encouraged to upgrade to LoopBack 4. Refer to loopback-next#1849 for more information on how to upgrade.
A convention-based bootstrapper for LoopBack applications.
For full documentation, see the official StrongLoop documentation: Defining boot scripts and Creating a LoopBack application.
The loopback-boot module initializes (bootstraps) a LoopBack application. Specifically, it:
For more information, see Defining boot scripts.
The version range 1.x
is backwards compatible with app.boot
provided
by LoopBack 1.x versions and the project layout scaffolded by slc lb project
up to slc version 2.5.
The version range 2.x
supports the new project layout as scaffolded by
yo loopback
.
This document describes the configuration conventions of the 2.x
versions.
npm install loopback-boot
var loopback = require('loopback');
var boot = require('loopback-boot');
var app = loopback();
boot(app, __dirname);
app.use(loopback.rest());
app.listen();
See API docs for complete API reference.
This module adopts the Module Long Term Support (LTS) policy, with the following End Of Life (EOL) dates:
Version | Status | Published | EOL |
---|---|---|---|
3.x | Active LTS | May 2017 | Dec 2020 |
2.x | End-of-Life | Jul 2014 | Apr 2019 |
Learn more about our LTS plan in docs.
This module is provided under dual MIT/StrongLoop license. See LICENSE for details.
FAQs
Convention-based bootstrapper for LoopBack applications
The npm package loopback-boot receives a total of 14,474 weekly downloads. As such, loopback-boot popularity was classified as popular.
We found that loopback-boot demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 7 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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