Read a package.json file
$ npm install read-pkg
import {readPackageAsync} from 'read-pkg';
console.log(await readPkg());
//=> {name: 'read-pkg', …}
console.log(await readPkg({cwd: 'some-other-directory'}));
//=> {name: 'unicorn', …}Returns a Promise<object> with the parsed JSON.
Returns the parsed JSON.
Type: object
Type: string
Default: process.cwd()
Current working directory.
Type: boolean
Default: true
Normalize the package data.
- read-pkg-up - Read the closest package.json file
- write-pkg - Write a
package.jsonfile - load-json-file - Read and parse a JSON file
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