project-bin-path

This will give path to the project's local bin

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project-bin-path

build description
Find path to local bin of Node.js or NPM package

Inspired by sindresorhus/pkg-dir

Install:

npm install project-bin-path
or
yarn add project-bin-path

Usage:

Project structure
šŸ“ Users/
  šŸ“ ajaynarainmathur/
      šŸ“ test-project/
          šŸ“ node_modules/
              šŸ“ .bin/
          šŸ“ƒ package.json
              šŸ“ dist/
                  šŸ“ƒ foo.js

// foo.js
const projectBinPath = require('project-bin-path')

projectBinPath(__dirname).then(binPath => {
    console.log(binPath);
    // `/Users/ajaynarainmathur/test-project/node_modules/.bin`
});

Api

projectBinPath([cwd])
ā®‘ Returns a promise of path to .bin folder of the project or null if project is not found
projectBinPath.sync([cwd])
ā®‘ Returns the path to .bin of the project or null.

cwd

ā®‘ Directory to start from.
Type: string
Default: process.cwd()

Use Cases

  1. When you need to get path to excutables in package ( not the project but of your local package ) just do projectBinPath(__dirname) => [...]/project/node_modules/your_package/node_modules/.bin

  1. When you need to get path to excutables in project ( project using you package ) just do projectBinPath() => [...]/project/node_modules/.bin

License

MIT šŸ» Ajay Narain Mathur