A tiny command line tool that extract package.json version and generate export const VERSION=x.y.z file. Useful when you want to package your software version.

npm install const-version

{
  "name": "yourproject",
  "version": "x.y.z",
  "scripts": {
    "generate-version": "const-version ./package.json ./src/version.js"
  }
}

Example of a generated file

  // THIS IS AN AUTOGENERATED FILE. DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY.
  export const VERSION = 'x.y.z';

• v1.0 - First release
• v2.0 - Changes some dependencies
• v2.1 - Shrinks and upgrades deps; Implements gh-actions; Improves docs; Implements standard.js; Increases code coverage

• chrvadala (author)