lb-update

Script to update and add models through loopback using a mysql database

Installation:

npm install lb-update

Naming conventions:

• Database tables: underscore_separated
• Property names: underscore_separated
• Model names: PascalCase
• JSON file names: hyphen-separated

In the future, there will be customizable naming conventions

Update: updates the model.json files of the given models using the database

• -a or --all: updates all models that uses given databaseName

 lb-update update [options] <databaseName> [modelNames...]

Add: adds the model.json files of the given models using the database, also updates the model-config file

• -a or --all: adds all models that uses given databaseName

lb-update add [options] <databaseName> [modelNames...]

Delete: deletes model.json and model.js files that uses the given databaseName but no long exist in the database, also updates the model-config file

lb-update delete <databaseName> [modelNames...]

Currently, update only updates a default set of properties and does not edit properties other than these:

• type
• required
• length
• id

More options and functionality to come in the future