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vite-manifest-parser
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vite-manifest-parser
This library provides a simple way to parse a `manifest.json` file generated by Vite and render corresponding HTML code blocks for easy backend integration. It is particularly useful for projects where the frontend is managed by Vite and the backend requi
Vite Manifest Parser
This library provides a simple way to parse a manifest.json file generated by Vite and render corresponding HTML code blocks for easy backend integration. It is particularly useful for projects where the frontend is managed by Vite and the backend requires integration of the generated assets.
Features
- Parses
manifest.jsonto generate HTML script and link tags. - Supports both development and production environments.
- Handles legacy browser scripts and polyfill loading.
Installation
To install vite-manifest-parser, run the following command:
npm install vite-manifest-parser --save
Usage
To use the parser, you need to import the parser function from the package and call it with the appropriate parameters.
import { parser } from 'vite-manifest-parser';
const input = 'src/app/main.ts'; // Your entry file
const outDir = '/absolute/path/to/dist'; // Your build directory
const publicPath = '/public/dist/'; // Public path to your assets
const isDev = process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production'; // Determine the environment
const { preload, css, js } = await parser({ input, outDir, publicPath, isDev });
For template usage, such as rendering with EJS templates.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>vite-manifest-parser</title>
<%-preload%>
<%-css%>
</head>
<body>
<div id="app"></div>
<%-js%>
</body>
</html>
API
parser(options)
options.input- The entry file, which is the relative path in the client project (the key value in the manifest.json).options.outDir- The build directory, please use an absolute path.options.publicPath- The resource path, such as /public/dist/ or https://static.example.com/. The default value is '/'.options.isDev- Indicates whether it is a development environment. If true, it will not parse manifest.json and will use Vite's development server.
Development
To contribute to the library or run it locally for development, you will need to clone the repository and install its dependencies.
git clone https://github.com/your-username/vite-manifest-parser.git
cd vite-manifest-parser
pnpm install
Make sure to write tests for new features or bug fixes and run the tests to ensure everything is working correctly.
npm test
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
FAQs
This library provides a simple way to parse a `manifest.json` file generated by Vite and render corresponding HTML code blocks for easy backend integration. It is particularly useful for projects where the frontend is managed by Vite and the backend requi
We found that vite-manifest-parser 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.
Package last updated on 16 Jan 2024
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