code-to-json

Getting Started

# install this library 
yarn add -D code-to-json
# generate JSON information about a TypeScript or JavaScript program 
code-to-json \
  --program . \  # path to a folder containing a tsconfig.json 
  --out ./docs \ # folder where output is written to

CLI Options

`--format`

This tool can generate two different formats of JSON. You may select one using the --format option`

`--format`	Notes
`raw`	Granular low-level data, including many details that relate to the filesystem the tool was run on (i.e,. absolute paths)
`formatted`	Higher-level data, intended for use in documentation tools
`both`	Both `raw` and `formatted` data formats as individual files

# using the --format flag to emit granular data 
code-to-json --program ./my-lib --out ./docs --format raw

`--out`

The path to a folder that will be used (or created, with all intermediate folders) to contain all of code-to-json's output

`--program`

Path to the root of a JavaScript or TypeScript project, which should contain both a valid package.json and a tsconfig.json

Packages

@code-to-json/utils - Low level utilities, with no dependencies
@code-to-json/utils-ts - TypeScript utilities
@code-to-json/utils-node - [NODE] Node.js utilities
@code-to-json/core - Code analysis functionality
@code-to-json/core-linker - Data linker for "raw" data format
@code-to-json/formatter - Data formatter
@code-to-json/formatter-linker - Data linker for "formatted" data format
@code-to-json/comments - Comment-parsing functionality
@code-to-json/test-helpers - [NODE] Testing helpers for running mocha in node
@code-to-json/schema - JSON schema for code-to-json output formats
@code-to-json/cli - [NODE] - CLI interface