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[Feature Request] Simple CLI tool to validate package names #65
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Hey @aarondill , is this issue still open? |
yes. although it seems like maybe this repo is in maintenance-only mode? |
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@lukekarrys: Would you be open to a PR for this? Any opinions about what the name of the CLI should be? |
Sure, I'm in. |
I think the current package name, although a little verbose, makes the most sense. A good pattern to follow would be this repo where I recently separated the index and bin script npm/installed-package-contents#72 |
This package would be even further useful if a simple CLI was included for use in scripts.
I envision this tool as something along the following:
This would allow for usage in scripts, and would further the usability of this tool.
The errors given would be the exact same as those given by the 'errors' property in the Javascript API.
By default, this tool would return errors if the name is no longer acceptable, but perhaps a `--legacy`` option could be adopted to return errors only on legacy errors.
Alternatively, the tool could provide different return values depending on invalidity, (ie, if valid: 0, if legacy valid: 1, if never valid: 2).
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