extract-package
Download and extract npm package version
Requires
Node 6+
Install
$ npm install extract-packageUsage
const extractPackage = require('extract-package')
extractPackage({
name: 'lodash'
}).then(response => {
// path where package is downloaded
console.log(response)
}).catch(error => {
// oops!
})Specify a version
extractPackage({
name: 'lodash',
version: '1.0.0'
})Specify where to drop the package
extractPackage({
name: 'lodash',
version: '1.0.0',
dest: '/path/to/folder'
})Satisfy major versions
Assuming that the package version are 1.4.5, 1.6.5 and 2.0.0, this example will download the version 1.6.5, which is the latest version that satisfies that major version.
extractPackage({
name: 'lodash',
version: '1'
}, true)