Inquirer.js
A collection of common interactive command line user interfaces. (by SBoudrias)
plop
Consistency Made Simple (by plopjs)
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| Inquirer.js | plop | |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | 18 | |
| 19,393 | 6,883 | |
| - | 0.5% | |
| 9.3 | 7.2 | |
| 7 days ago | 12 days ago | |
| JavaScript | JavaScript | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Inquirer.js
Posts with mentions or reviews of Inquirer.js.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-06.
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Mastering Node.js CLI: Best Practices and Tips
Inquirer.js is a handy tool for adding interactive prompts to your CLI.
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Painless CLI integration testing
There is a CLI application based on Inquirer. Potentially, it could be another CLI library, say something from the following list. Our goal is to provide integration tests. But before that, let's look at the related terminology.
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Interactive Node JS command line
inquirer
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Custom File Generator Tutorial
If you boil plop down to its core, it is basically glue code between inquirer prompts and handlebar templates.
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Command Line Application: Bank Loan Tracker [Node]
This is a new tutorial on how to create a command line interface application, and our application today is a Mortgage Calculator. I used in this program packages such as 1- inquirer for interactive questions and answers: https://www.npmjs.com/package/inquirer 2- Sqlite3 DBMS 3- Chalk for colorful output in the terminal: https://www.npmjs.com/package/chalk
- Ink: React for interactive command-line apps
- Say Allo' to the new Inquirer
- Say Allo' to the New Inquirer (Node.js CLI)
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Let’s create a Node CLI for generating files from templates!
We can easily achieve that with the inquirer package. This package allows you to ask different types of questions, such as input questions (open-text questions), confirmation questions (Yes/No), etc.
plop
Posts with mentions or reviews of plop.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-15.
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Get rid of Copy/Paste with Plop Js!
Almost all of us, while working on a project, are copy/pasting from the previous one while creating similar structures. While thinking if there is a fast way to do this, I came across plop js.
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Do this and stop wasting time creating React components
In this article, I will talk about Plop, which is a little tool that saves you time and helps your team build new files with consistency, as the documentation suggests.
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Custom File Generator Tutorial
My tool of choice is Plop.js. Plop is a powerful "micro-generator framework" built to help maintain patterns as well as speed up your project build time. From the documenation:
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Como reduzir o "copia & cola" no seu dia a dia com Code Generators
Plop
- Automatizando a criação de arquivos com Plop.js
- Is there something similar to plopjs in Go? (generate files based on configuration from templates)
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Code Generator Neat Hack
When it comes to software development, a good developer experience (or DX) is a key aspect in helping the development process to become faster and more efficient. Having a good DX means that developers are focusing on the real deal while other, less important stuff, is being taken care of by automated tools. Such a tool is Plop which I really love for its simplicity and efficiency.
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Is this bad practice in the long run?
this allows you to import this Header component with import { Header } from 'path/Header' without Header/Header. Creating this structure manually is annoying, so one will benefit from some code generators like plop or hygen.
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React beautiful animation reordering the list of items
plop for create a consistent templates for pages, components, etc
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Using generators to improve developer productivity
Plop
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Inquirer.js and plop you can also consider the following projects:
yargs - yargs the modern, pirate-themed successor to optimist.
yeoman - Yeoman - a set of tools for automating development workflow
vorpal - Node's framework for interactive CLIs
hygen - The simple, fast, and scalable code generator that lives in your project.
chalk - 🖍 Terminal string styling done right
Cities-Skylines-heightmap-generator - A heightmap generator for Cities: Skylines
shelljs - :shell: Portable Unix shell commands for Node.js
create-react-native-app - Create React Native apps that run on iOS, Android, and web
progress - Flexible ascii progress bar for nodejs
faker - Generate massive amounts of fake data in the browser and node.js
meow - 🐈 CLI app helper
TerraForge3D - Cross Platform Professional Procedural Terrain Generation & Texturing Tool