Inspect NODE_ENV environment variable
npm install node-environment 
Inspect or return the environment variable NODE_ENV
node >=12
- Consult NODE_ENV known values (dev, development, production, prod)
- Give development as default value
- Return the raw value from NODE_ENV
- All queries are case-insensitive
Install node-environment with npm
``bash`
npm install node-environment
Using CommonJS modules
`javascript`
const { env } = require('node-environment')
Using ECMAScript modules
`javascript`
import { env } from 'node-environment'
`javascript
process.env.NODE_ENV = 'dev'
env('development') // true
env('staging', 'development') // true
env('test', 'production') // false
env() // "dev"
`
The package only expose one function:
`javascript`
env(): string
env(query: string, ...otherEnvironments: string[]): boolean
#### Aliases:
prod == production
dev == development
Contributions are always welcome!
See contributing.md for ways to get started.
Please adhere to this project's code of conduct`.