Nov 7, 2023 路 4 min read 路 What is NPM? It is the world's largest JavaScript package library. It has command-line tools to install and manage the packages. Once, you install Node.js on your computer, 'npm' comes with it. NPM commands are as follows: npm install [Installs pack...
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Oct 11, 2023 路 2 min read 路 Hello, class of good first issue 馃憢 I'm right there with you on this exciting open-source adventure. As a beginner myself, I've encountered a few challenges, and one that can seem like a giant hurdle is making those cloned repositories run smoothly...
Join discussionSep 28, 2023 路 6 min read 路 Hola Developers! I am sure you have come across the files 'package.json' and 'package-lock.json' before, right? Many of you might even be using them daily. I have been, too, for building my projects, but I have been guilty of not understanding what e...
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Aug 14, 2023 路 2 min read 路 package.json and package-lock.json are both files used in Node.js projects to manage dependencies, but they serve different purposes. package.json: package.json is the manifest file for your Node.js project. It contains metadata about your project,...
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Apr 2, 2023 路 4 min read 路 If you have worked on or seen any Node.js project on GitHub, you might have seen these two files. And, just like me you probably would have been confused on what do these files do or what's there purpose? Let's look into them one by one. package.json...
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Sep 24, 2022 路 9 min read 路 Introduction If you work in web development, you likely use NPM (Node PM or New PM) all the time. It is a free public software registry - the largest in the world - that is accessible at the type of npm install in your command prompt so long as you ...
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