Nlr (Node module resolver
) is a command line utility that stores npm
modules in a safe place and prevetn your from installing the same module for different projects again and again.
nlr
is aimed for reducing the space hogged by the node_modules
folder in ever node.js
project.
To install nlr
, enter the following command in the terminal:
npm install -g nlr
To use nlr
you have to install package globally, and then add
them to your project.
For example, if you want to use the commander
module in your project, you will have to install the commander
module to your system through the following command:
nlr install commander
The above command can be run form anywhere in the terminal.
To use the module in your project, run the following command inside of your project directory:
npm init -y
nlr add commander
That's it. Your ready to use commander
. You can use it in your project and import it normally
const { program } = require("commander");
// import { program } from "commander" // If you are using ES6 syntax
// ...
We love adding new features to our projects. If you have a new idea, a new bug report or a feature request, please feel free to create a new issue
and explain.