Why?

:page_with_curl: Boilerplate for npm/node module. Write with ES6 - have compatibility with all node versions.

This boilerplate is for people who want write code using all ES6 features ( and stage-2 ) but also want/need backward compatibility with old node versions.

Node version

This boilerplate uses babel-preset-env. Supported node version can be defined in .babelrc.

Features

• Build with Babel. (ES6 -> ES5)
• Test with mocha.
• Cover with istanbul.
• Check with eslint.
• Deploy with Travis.

Commands

• npm run clean - Remove lib/ directory
• npm test - Run tests. Tests can be written with ES6 (WOW!)
• npm test:watch - You can even re-run tests on file changes!
• npm run cover - Yes. You can even cover ES6 code.
• npm run lint - We recommend using airbnb-config. It's fantastic.
• npm run test:examples - We recommend writing examples on pure JS for better understanding module usage.
• npm run build - Do some magic with ES6 to create ES5 code.
• npm run prepublish - Hook for npm. Do all the checks before publishing you module.

Installation

Just clone this repo and remove .git folder.