yow

Yow

Toolbox for Node. Contains stuff you only wished was there in the first place.

Installation

npm install yow --save

Methods

• sprintf(args) - Just as you would expect. Uses the npm module 'sprintf-js'.
• extend(args) - Again, just as you would expect. Uses the npm module 'extend'.
• mkdir(path) - Creates the directory you specify.
• mkpath(path) - Creates the directory you specify. It will create multiple directories if they do not exit.
• fileExists(path) - Nothing fancy, it just returns true/false.
• isType(object, type) - Returns true/false if typeof equals 'type'.
• isArray(object) - Is object an array?
• isNumber(object) - Is object a JavaScript number object?
• isString(object) - Is object a string?
• isDate(object) - Is object a Date object?
• isFunction(object) - Is object a function?
• isObject(object) - Is object an object? BTW null is not an object.
• choose(array) - Returns a randomly chosen object in the specified array.
• rand(min, max) - Returns a random number from min to max (inclusive).

Anything more that you need in just about every Node project? Let me know.