alias2standalone

Return the standalone package name associated with a specified alias.

Usage

var alias2standalone = require( '@stdlib/namespace/alias2standalone' );

alias2standalone( alias )

Returns the standalone package name associated with a specified alias.

var v = alias2standalone( 'base.sin' );
// returns '@stdlib/math-base-special-sin'

If provided an unrecognized alias, the function returns null.

var v = alias2standalone( 'unrecognized_alias_beep_boop_bop_bip' );
// returns null

Examples

var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/base/discrete-uniform' );
var aliases = require( '@stdlib/namespace/aliases' );
var alias2standalone = require( '@stdlib/namespace/alias2standalone' );

var list;
var len;
var idx;
var v;
var i;

list = aliases();
len = list.length;

for ( i = 0; i < 100; i++ ) {
    idx = discreteUniform( 0, len-1 );
    v = list[ idx ];
    console.log( 'alias: %s. pkg: %s.', v, alias2standalone( v ) );
}

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CLI

Usage

Usage: stdlib-alias2standalone [options] <alias>

Options:

  -h,    --help                Print this message.
  -V,    --version             Print the package version.

Examples

$ stdlib-alias2standalone 'base.sin'
@stdlib/math-base-special-sin

License

The data files (databases) are licensed under an Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication & License 1.0 and their contents are licensed under Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal. The software is licensed under Apache License, Version 2.0.

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See Also

• @stdlib/namespace/alias2pkg: return the package name associated with a specified alias.
• @stdlib/namespace/alias2related: return aliases related to a specified alias.
• @stdlib/namespace/aliases: standard library aliases.
• @stdlib/namespace/pkg2alias: return the alias associated with a specified package name.
• @stdlib/namespace/pkg2standalone: return the standalone package name associated with a provided internal package name.