umd
Universal Module Definition for use in automated build systems
- simple synchronous wrapping of a string
return
style module support- CommonJS support
- prevents internal UMDs from conflicting
Source Format
In order for the UMD wrapper to work the source code for your module should return
the export, e.g.
{ //code}method { //code}return method;
For examples, see the examples directory. The CommonJS module format is also supported by passing true as the second argument to methods.
API
options:
commonJS
(default:false
) - If commonJS istrue
then it will accept CommonJS source instead of source code whichreturn
s the module.
umd(name, source, [options])
The name
should the the name of the module. Use a string like name, all lower case with hyphens instead of spaces.
If source
should be a string, that is wrapped in umd and returned as a string.
umd.prelude(module, [options])
return the text which will be inserted before a module.
umd.postlude(module, [options])
return the text which will be inserted after a module.
Command Line
Usage: umd <name> <source> <destination> [options]
Pipe Usage: umd <name> [options] < source > destination
Options:
-h --help Display usage information
-c --commonJS Use CommonJS module format
You can easilly pipe unix commands together like:
cat my-modulejs | umd my-module | uglify-js > my-moduleumdminjs
Name Casing and Characters
The name
passed to umd
will be converted to camel case (my-library
becomes myLibrary
) and may only contain:
- alphanumeric characters
- $
- _
The name may not begin with a number. Invalid characters will be stripped.
License
MIT