Package Lister

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About

Package Lister prints the full dependency tree of a given NodeJS package. NodeJS packages are modules published to npm, each with its own version, documentation, and dependencies on other packages. Given a package name, the tool fetches its complete set of dependencies from npm. The project has a website.

Install

The tool runs on macOS, GNU/Linux, other Unix-like systems, and Windows. It is packaged as a Ruby gem and requires Ruby 3.2 or later. If your platform lacks a suitable Ruby, see Installing Ruby.

Install the gem with:

    gem install pls

Or install it with Homebrew from the rdavid tap:

    brew install rdavid/tap/pls

Usage

    pls [options]
      -p, --pac package                Sets the package name.
      -v, --version                    Shows the version.

Example

    pls -p express

express
  accepts
    mime-types
      mime-db
    negotiator
  body-parser
    debug
      ms
    qs
  send
    mime-types
    fresh
Done in 2 seconds.

License

pls is copyright David Rabkin and available under a Zero-Clause BSD license.