asterjs / aster-watch

Continuous source files reader for aster.

aster-watch

Continuous source files reader for aster.

Usage

This module is part of aster and is available via aster.watch.

You use it in build scripts whenever you want to get list of files for executing build pipeline:

var aster = require('aster');

aster.watch([
  '**/*.js',
  '!node_modules/**'
])
.throttle(500)
.map(plugin1(optionsForPlugin1))
.map(plugin2(optionsForPlugin2))
// ...
.subscribe(aster.runner);

aster.watch returns Rx.Observable which, in order, emits inner observable collection of file ASTs every time something changes in watched folder.

API

watch(options)

options

Type: Object

Any options that can be passed into aster.src can be used in aster.watch as well.

options.init

Type: Boolean Default: true

When set, emits initial collection of files before any change happens.

License

MIT License