fb-dotslash
npmv0.5.8TypeScriptCommand-line tool to facilitate fetching an executable, caching it, and then running it.
Adopt with care
fb-dotslash is usable, with caveats. Last published 385 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years.
- ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.
No download data reported for this package yet.
- CMaintenance: grade C, Fair — worth a look.
Last published 385 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years.
- AWeight: grade A, Excellent.
Zero runtime dependencies, about 8.0 MB installed.
- ASupply chain: grade A, Excellent.
No install scripts, 2 maintainers, and a contained dependency surface.
- ALicense: grade A, Excellent.
(MIT OR Apache-2.0) — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.
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Install cost
What you actually take on by adding fb-dotslash to a project.
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Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.
Compatibility
- Node.js
- node >=20
- Module format
- CommonJS only
- TypeScript
- Types included
- Install scripts
- None
Quick start
A usage example from the fb-dotslash README.
const dotslash = require('fb-dotslash');
const {spawnSync} = require('child_process');
spawnSync(dotslash, ['path/to/dotslash/file'], {stdio: 'inherit']);Dependencies
Declared by fb-dotslash v0.5.8. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.
Dev (1)
Used by
Popular packages that depend on fb-dotslash.
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Release history
3 releases in the last two years, typically about 50 days apart.
| Version | Published | Size | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5.8latest | 1 year ago | 8.0 MB | (MIT OR Apache-2.0) |
| 0.0.0-test-release-motiz88-0-5-7-2-1755626867503 | 1 year ago | 8.0 MB | (MIT OR Apache-2.0) |
| 0.0.0-reserved | 1 year ago | 348 B | (MIT OR Apache-2.0) |
Overview
fb-dotslash is an npm package that command-line tool to facilitate fetching an executable, caching it, and then running it. It has 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 0.5.8, released under the (MIT OR Apache-2.0) license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need command-line tool to facilitate fetching an executable, caching it, and then running it and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.
Pros
- Ships TypeScript type definitions.
- Clear open-source license ((MIT OR Apache-2.0)).
- Lean dependency tree (1 direct dependencies).
Cons
- No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.
Auto-generated from collected registry metadata. No external claims are inferred.
Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use fb-dotslash?
fb-dotslash is usable, with caveats. Last published 385 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years.
How do I install fb-dotslash?
Run `npm install fb-dotslash` to add fb-dotslash to your npm project.
What license is fb-dotslash released under?
fb-dotslash is distributed under the (MIT OR Apache-2.0) license.
How popular is fb-dotslash?
npm does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 1 known packages depend on fb-dotslash.
Is fb-dotslash still maintained?
The most recent release of fb-dotslash (v0.5.8) was published 1 year ago.
Does fb-dotslash run install scripts?
No. fb-dotslash does not define preinstall, install, or postinstall scripts, so installing it does not execute publisher-supplied code.