Notes:

• CLI Commands -- https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v8/commands --
  • npm init
    • Start the project
  • npm install
    • Install / Add a dependency
    • Example:
      • npm install
        • Install all dependencies placed in package.json
      • npm install Scope/NameOfTheDependency -- npm install lodash
        • Add 'lodash' dependency to the package.json and install it
      • npm install Scope/NameOfTheDependency@<version | tag | version range> -- npm install lodash@15
        • Add 'lodash', version 15 dependency
    • Installation's scope
      • global
        • Example
          • npm install -g/-global lodash
      • local
        • Example
          • npm install lodash
    • Types of installation
      • development
        • Example
          • npm install lodash -D -- Since scope isn't specified --> it's locally --
      • normal
        • Example
          • npm install lodash -- Since nothing has been specified --> it's locally and normal --
  • npm list
    • List all the first dependencies
    • npm list NameOfADependency
      • Show the dependency tree of NameOfADependency
  • npm outdated
    • Based on the package.json's placeholders ⟶ it gives to us the dependencies which can be updated
  • npm update [<PackageName>] [--dev]
    • Update a PackageName
      • Just the one's specified at top-level in packages.json, not inherited one's
      • to the 'wanted' version
        • If you want to update to a specific version ⟶ use npm install ...@SpecifiedVersion
    • Stage / type of installation can be specified
    • Examples
      • npm update
        • Update all packages to 'wanted' version specified in npm outdated
      • npm update react
        • Update react dependency to 'wanted' version specified in npm outdated
  • npm uninstall [Scope / NameOfTheDependency] [Options]
    • [Options]
      • If it's not indicated ⟶
        • dependency will be deleted in 'node_modules'
        • package.json will be updated
      • '--no-save'
        • dependency will be deleted in 'node_modules'
        • package.json will ⚠️ NOT ⚠️ be updated
        • uses
          • testing
  • npm adduser [--registr=url][--scope=ScopeOfThePackage][--always-auth]
    • Add a user in the npm's registry used in order to identify us
  • npm login
    • Identify us in the npm's registry
  • npm version
    • Increase the package's version
  • npm publish [Options]
    • 'private' attribute in 'package.json'
      • if it's true ⟶ we can publish it
      • if it's false ⟶ we can ⚠️ not publish it ⚠️
    • [Options]
      • If folder isn't specified ⟶ current folder
      • tarball
        • indicate if it's a folder in a .tar extension
      • tag
        • version to specify
      • By default, it will be published in a private organization
        • premium option
      • '--access public'
        • publish it publicly