file-older-than.js

node.js: checks if a file modify date is older than a duration (useful for cache checks)

Code Example

const FileOlderThan = require('file-older-than')

if (FileOlderThan('test-file', '1h5m'))
{
    console.log('File is older than 1 hour, 5 minutes')
}
else
{
    console.log('File is younger than 1 hour, 5 minutes')
}

Installation

npm i file-older-than

API Reference

/**
* returns whether a file is older than a certain duration
* @param {string} filename
* @param {string} duration - see https://github.com/icholy/Duration.js (e.g., '5m', '20w', '300d30h10m5s')
* @return {boolean} true = file is older than the duration OR file does not exist
*/
function FileOlderThan(file, duration)

Tests

npm install
npm run test

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