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platform-tool
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Provides various platform-specific information to application, helping cross-system portability
#Introduction
Node-platform is a little library providing platform-specific information to your application. Different platforms have different environments and this library aims to provide cohesive interface to common resources, such as data or temporary directories, without need to track platform-specific system requirements.
#Quick start
npm install platform-tool
Then
var platform = require('platform-tool');
#API
platform.homeDir() returns current users home directory.platform.tmpDir() returns system temporary directory. This is convenience alias to os.tmpdir()platform.appDir(name) returns directory that can be used as data directory for application.#Convinience aliases
All provided methods have convenience lowercase aliases.
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Provides various platform-specific information to application, helping cross-system portability
We found that platform-tool demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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