npm
Manages JavaScript packages, simplifies dependency handling, and supports private development
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| + | Package.json | File containing project metadata and dependencies, essential for project management, reproducibility, and sharing |
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| + | npm Registry | Largest software registry for JavaScript packages, allows developers to easily discover, install, and share reusable code |
| + | npm Scripts | Define custom scripts for common tasks like building, testing, linting, and starting the development server |
| + | npm Audit | Tool that scans for known vulnerabilities in dependencies and provides guidance on how to fix them |
| + | Workspaces | Manage multiple packages within a single repository, enabling better organization and code sharing within larger projects |
| - | Dependency Solver Issues | Dependency solver often fails to install the newest versions of dependencies |
| - | Duplicated Dependencies | The algorithm can lead to duplicated dependencies, resulting in bloated code. This can often be solved with packages such as pnpm. |
| - | Stateful Framework Breakage | Its ability to duplicate dependencies can break stateful frameworks and requires careful workarounds |
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