newest

@nodevu/newest

A module that returns newest LTS or Security release of a given Node.js release line.

Usage

const { newest } = require('@nodevu/newest');

const newestLts = await newest('v16', 'lts');
const newestSecurity = await newest('v16', 'security');

const { lts, security } = require('@nodevu/newest');

const newestLts = await lts('v16');
const newestSecurity = await security('v16');

API

This module exports three async functions. Each one resolves to a version string like 16.20.2, or undefined if there isn't one: the release line has no LTS releases (like v25 or v0.10), no security releases (like v5), or doesn't exist (like v999).

• newest(name, type, options)
  • name (string): Node.js release line name. Examples: v16, v11, v8, v0.10.
  • type (string): lts or security.
  • options (object, optional): passed straight to @nodevu/core, so you can set things like a custom fetch or now.
• lts(name, options)
  • name (string): Node.js release line name. Examples: v16, v11, v8, v0.10.
  • options (object, optional): same as above.
• security(name, options)
  • name (string): Node.js release line name. Examples: v16, v11, v8, v0.10.
  • options (object, optional): same as above.