Execute a string of JavaScript using Node.js and return the global variable values and functions.
npm install node-retrieve-globalsExecute a string of JavaScript using Node.js and return the global variable values and functions.
* Supported on Node.js 16 and newer.
* Uses var, let, const, function, Array and Object destructuring assignment.
* Async-only as of v5.0.
* Can return any valid JS data type (including functions).
* Can provide an external data object as context to the local execution scope
* Transforms ESM import statements to work with current CommonJS limitations in Node’s vm.
* Uses Node’s vm module to execute JavaScript
* ⚠️ The node:vm module is not a security mechanism. Do not use it to run untrusted code.
* codeGeneration (e.g. eval) is disabled by default; use setCreateContextOptions({codeGeneration: { strings: true, wasm: true } }) to re-enable.
* Works _with or without_ --experimental-vm-modules flag (for vm.Module support). _(v5.0.0 and newer)_
* Future-friendly feature tests for when vm.Module is stable and --experimental-vm-modules is no longer necessary. _(v5.0.0 and newer)_
* In use on:
* JavaScript in Eleventy Front Matter (and Demo)
* WebC’s