NPM and Yarn
Software Contributor Documentation Table of Contents
NPM stands for Node Package Manager.
Yarn is a new JavaScript package manager built by Facebook, Google, Exponent and Tilde.
To install yarn: npm i -g yarn
npm and yarn frequently used commands:
The examples below use a fictitious library named, taco.
npm | yarn | |
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npm install | yarn | |
npm install taco –save | yarn add taco | |
npm uninstall taco –save | yarn remove taco | |
npm install taco taco –save-dev | yarn add taco –dev | |
npm update –save | yarn upgrade | |
npm install taco –global | yarn global add taco | |
npm run test | yarn run test | |
- | yarn why taco | |
- | yarn upgrade-interactive | |