write-data

write-data

Write a YAML or JSON file to disk. Automatically detects the format to write based on extension. Or pass ext on the options.

Install

Install with npm

$ npm i write-data --save

Usage

var writeData = require('write-data');

// this is the example data we want to write to disk.
var data = {language: 'node_js', node_js: ['0.10', '0.12']};

async

writeData('.travis.yml', data, function(err) {
  if (err) console.log(err);
});

sync

writeData.sync('.travis.yml', data);

result

Both result in a .travis.yml file with the following contents:

language: node_js
node_js:
  - "0.10"
  - "0.12"

JSON

// async
writeData('foo.json', {abc: 'xyz'}, function(err) {
  if (err) console.log(err);
});

// sync
writeData.sync('foo.json', , {abc: 'xyz'});

Similar projects

• read-data: Read JSON or YAML files. | homepage
• read-yaml: Very thin wrapper around js-yaml for directly reading in YAML files. | homepage
• write-json: Write a JSON file to disk, also creates intermediate directories in the destination path if… more | homepage
• write-yaml: Write YAML. Converts JSON to YAML writes it to the specified file. | homepage

Running tests

Install dev dependencies:

$ npm i -d && npm test

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

Author

Jon Schlinkert

• github/jonschlinkert
• twitter/jonschlinkert

License

Copyright © 2015 Jon Schlinkert Released under the MIT license.

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