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Used to ensure modern CLI scripts fail silently on old js versions. Useful for static analysis tools and similar
Used to ensure modern CLI scripts fail silently on old node.js versions
Add a top-level file to your project, eg. cli.js
, containing something like:
require('version-guard')('./path/to/file/to/run', 14, 18);
versionGuard(filePath, minMajor, [minMinor])
minMajor
that should be allowed to run the fileOn supported versions imports and runs filePath
using the dynamic import()
(supporting both ESM and CJS modules).
On non-supported versions, fails silently with an error message.
Apart from checking current node version this command also looks up the main project's package.json
and checks that the engines.node
in it mentions the same version number as is sent to this command. To ensure that maintainers doesn't forget to update one of the two and thus the two diverging.
This project itself is a CJS project as the entire point is to work on incredibly old node.js versions.
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Used to ensure modern CLI scripts fail silently on old js versions. Useful for static analysis tools and similar
We found that version-guard demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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