npm Flashcards
1
Q
What is NPM?
A
the world’s largest software registry that allows developers to share/borrow packages
2
Q
What is a package?
A
directory with one or more files in it and includes package json
3
Q
How can you create a package.json with npm?
A
npm init –yes
4
Q
What is a dependency and how do you add one to a package?
A
packages required by your application in production; add dependencies to package.json file on the command line use npm install
5
Q
What happens when you add a dependency to a package with npm?
A
the newly installed package(s) get added to the list of dependencies in your package.json file