A metalsmith plugin to add namespaced global data objects from files.
npm install metalsmith-datash
$ npm install metalsmith-data
`Usage
js
var metalsmith = require('Metalsmith')metalsmith
.use(data(
{
// Add data from file to the
data.test1 namespace:
test1: './path/to/test/file.json',
// Add nested property from file to the data.test2 namespace:
test2: {
src: './path/to/test/file.json',
property: 'propName',
options: {
ignoreMissingFile: true, //do not throw an error if the file is missing. Defaults to "false"
}
}, // Add a plain JS object to the
data.test3 namespace:
test3: {
foo: 'bar'
},
// Add a plain JS object to the
data.test4 namespace, via a function:
test4: function() {
var bar = 1+2;
return { foo: bar }
},
// Add options to use with a CSV file
// See: https://csv.js.org/parse/options/
test5: {
src: './path/to/test/file.csv',
options:{
delimiter: ',', //Set the field delimiter. Defaults to ","
columns: true, //Generate records as object literals instead of arrays
trim: true, //ignore whitespace immediately around the delimiter
cast: true //attempt to convert input string to native types
}
}
}))
``