makeconf

REQUIRES Node v4.0.0!

An interactive config generator that makes it easier to manage local configuration files within a team.

makeconf can be conveniently invoked from within the postinstall script in your project's package.json file, prompting your buddies to review and update their local config upon running npm install.

Supported output formats

• .env
• json
• module.exports (object)

Setup

$ npm install -g makeconf

Usage

Create a makeconf.json file in your project directory:

{
  "format": ".env",
  "file": ".env",
  "config": {
    "S3": {
      "ACCESS_KEY": {
        "description": "Your Amazon S3 access key"
      },
      "SECRET": {
        "description": "Your Amazon S3 secret"
      }
    },
    "DEBUG": {
      "description": "Enable debug mode",
      "default": false,
      "required": true
    },
    "DATABASE": {
      "description": "Database driver",
      "required": true
    }
  }
}

Then generate your config file by running:

$ makeconf

License

MIT © Eric Nishio