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Find Node.js dependency

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.javascript.dependencies.find-dependency
Artifactorg.openrewrite:rewrite-javascript

Finds dependencies in a project's package.json. Can find both direct dependencies and dependencies that transitively include the target package. This recipe is commonly used as a precondition for other recipes.

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Options

3 parameters
1 required2 optional
ParameterExampleTypeRequired
packageNamelodashStringRequired
The name of the npm package to find. Supports glob patterns.
onlyDirecttrueStringOptional
If true (default), only matches dependencies that directly match the package name. If false, also marks direct dependencies that have the target package as a transitive dependency.
version^18.0.0StringOptional
An exact version number or semver selector used to select the version number. Leave empty to match any version.

Usage

Run this recipe

In order to run JavaScript recipes, you will need to use the Moderne CLI. For JavaScript specific configuration instructions, please see our configuring JavaScript guide.

Once the CLI is installed, you can install this JavaScript recipe package by running the following command:

Install the recipe package
mod config recipes npm install @openrewrite/rewrite

Then, you can run the recipe via:

Run the recipe
mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.javascript.dependencies.find-dependency