release(5.0.0): updated release notes & version (fetch-5.0.0)
3 files changed
tree: fecf9eaf6d6cae2983a7afeacd67e7d8c66f1110
- .github/
- spec/
- .asf.yaml
- .gitignore
- .npmignore
- .ratignore
- CONTRIBUTING.md
- eslint.config.js
- index.js
- licence_checker.yml
- LICENSE
- NOTICE
- package-lock.json
- package.json
- README.md
- RELEASENOTES.md
README.md
cordova-fetch


This package can be used to install and uninstall Node.js packages using npm.
Usage
fetch
Installs a module from:
npm registrygit urltarball- url
- file on local file system
folder path on local system
Returns a Promise resolving to the absolute path of the installed package.
const fetch = require('cordova-fetch');
fetch(spec, dest, opts).then(pathToInstalledPackage => {
// Do something
});
Fetch Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|
spec | A spec for the package to be installed (anything supported by npm install) |
dest | Location where to install the package |
opts | Additional options (optional) |
Fetch Options
| Option | Default | Description |
|---|
save | false | Adds the package as dependency to package.json iff true |
uninstall
Uninstalls a package from the given directory. Returns a Promise that resolves when removal has finished.
const { uninstall } = require('cordova-fetch');
uninstall(packageName, dest, opts).then(() => {
// Do something
});
Uninstall Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|
packageName | Name of the package to be uninstalled |
dest | Location from where to uninstall the package |
opts | An Object with additional options |
Uninstall Options
| Option | Default | Description |
|---|
save | false | Removes dependency from package.json iff true |