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| author | Shipwreckt <me@shipwreckt.co.uk> | 2025-10-31 20:02:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Shipwreckt <me@shipwreckt.co.uk> | 2025-10-31 20:02:14 +0000 |
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diff --git a/node_modules/please-upgrade-node/README.md b/node_modules/please-upgrade-node/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..28bb5a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/node_modules/please-upgrade-node/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +# Please upgrade Node [](https://www.npmjs.org/package/please-upgrade-node) [](https://travis-ci.org/typicode/please-upgrade-node) [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/please-upgrade-node) + +> :information_desk_person: show a message to your users to upgrade Node instead of a stacktrace + +It's common for new Node users to miss or not understand engines warning when installing a CLI. This package displays a beginner-friendly message if their Node version is below the one expected. + +```sh +$ node -v +0.12 + +$ modern-cli +modern-cli requires at least version 6 of Node, please upgrade +``` + +## Support + +If you like this project, you can support me on [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/users/typicode/sponsorship) + +## Usage + +```sh +npm install please-upgrade-node +``` + +Add `please-upgrade-node` at the top of your CLI + +```js +#!/usr/bin/env node +const pkg = require('./package.json') +require('please-upgrade-node')(pkg) // <- Must run BEFORE requiring any other modules + +// ... +``` + +Set in your `package.json` the required Node version + +```js +{ + "engines": { + "node": ">=6" + } +} +``` + +__Important__: `>=` is the only operator supported by `please-upgrade-node` (e.g. `>=6`, `>=6.0`, `>=6.0.0`). + +## Options + +You can set custom `exitCode` and `message` function if needed + +```js +pleaseUpgradeNode(pkg, { + exitCode: 0, // Default: 1 + message: function(requiredVersion) { + return 'Oops this program require Node ' + requiredVersion + } +}) +``` + +__Important__: to keep `message` function compatible with older versions of Node, avoid using ES6 features like `=>` or string interpolation. + +## See also + +* [pkg-ok](https://github.com/typicode/pkg-ok) - :ok_hand: Prevents publishing a module with bad paths +* [husky](https://github.com/typicode/husky) - :dog: Git hooks made easy +* [update-notifier](https://github.com/yeoman/update-notifier) - Update notifications for your CLI app + +Thanks to [zeit/serve](https://github.com/zeit/serve) for the error message inspiration. + +## License + +MIT - [Typicode :cactus:](https://github.com/typicode) - [Patreon](https://patreon.com/typicode) |
