find-pkg

Find the first directory with a package.json, recursing up, starting with the given directory. Similar to look-up but does not support globs and only searches for package.json. Async and sync.

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Install

Install with npm:

1$ npm install --save find-pkg

Usage

1const findPkg = require('find-pkg');

promise

1findPkg('a/b/c/some/path')
2  .then(file => console.log(file)) //=> /User/jonschlinkert/dev/a/b/package.json
3  .catch(console.error);

async-await

1(async function() {
2  const file = await findPkg('a/b/c/some/path');
3  console.log(file);
4  //=> '/Users/jonschlinkert/dev/a/b/package.json'
5})();

callback

1findPkg('a/b/c/some/path', function(err, file) {
2  if (err) throw err;
3  console.log(file);
4  //=> '/Users/jonschlinkert/dev/a/b/package.json'
5});

sync

1const file = findPkg.sync('a/b/c/some/path');
2//=> '/Users/jonschlinkert/dev/a/b/package.json'

About

1$ npm install && npm test

1$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb

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• global-modules: The directory used by npm for globally installed npm modules. | homepage

Author

Jon Schlinkert

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License

Copyright © 2018, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT License.

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