node-boilerplate

A NodeJS boilerplate for building, watching, linting and testing various front-end assets. Using GulpJS, Webpack and Jasmine.

Installation:

git clone https://github.com/BillieBobbel23/node-boilerplate tools &&
npm --prefix ./tools install ./tools

Windows:

git clone https://github.com/BillieBobbel23/node-boilerplate tools
cd tools
npm install

Usage:

Running scripts

Directly:
In your CLI go to the ./tools directory and run npm run TASK_NAME.
Alternatively run it from the root folder by using a prefix npm run TASK_NAME --prefix ./tools

Automated
Add a reference to any task to your package.json to extend existing functionality

  "scripts": {
    "build": "npm run build --prefix ./tools"
  },

Scripts

• npm run build : Builds all Front-end assets to the output folder
• npm run watch : Starts streams for GulpJS and Webpack Opens a new window
• npm run lint : Lints output HTML, CSS and JS
• npm test : Runs tests on JS using Jasmine

and two subtasks:

• npm run clean : Removes output folder
• npm run rebuild : Runs clean followed by build

Debugging

Clones test-assets into tools/debug to run the tasks against

• npm run debug:init : Runs all tasks on the debug package and output results
• npm run debug : Runs all tasks on the debug package and output results