Merge pull request #1299 from kamilkisiela/chore-dev-mode

chore: dev:start dev:stop to change -data package

Author: Urigo

.eslintignore

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ dist
 docs
 examples
 packages
+scripts
 src/lib
 src/modules/angular-meteor-*.js
 tests

.github/CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -131,22 +131,15 @@ cd myProject
 ln -s ~/path_to_your_repos/angular-meteor/packages/
 ```
 
-The `angular-meteor-data` package uses a node module.
+The `angular-meteor-data` package uses the main file of `angular-meteor` node module.
 
-All you have to do is to change it in `package.js`:
+To start using a local file you should run:
 
-```javascript
-api.add_files([
-  // '.npm/package/node_modules/angular-meteor/dist/angular-meteor.js'
-  'angular-meteor.js'
-], 'client', {
-  transpile: false
-});
+```bash
+npm run dev:start
 ```
 
-As you can see, there is no `angular-meteor.js` file.
-
-You can build this file by running:
+To compile new file for `angular-meteor-data` package you can run:
 
 ```bash
 npm run build:dev
@@ -158,8 +151,18 @@ If you don’t want to manually recompile after every change you can use watch m
 npm run watch:dev
 ```
 
+Both above commands run `npm run dev:start` automaticaly, so you don't have to trigger it by yourself.
+
 Now you can start using your own copy of the `angular-meteor` project from `myProject`.
 
+**You should remember one thing**.
+
+Since `angular-meteor-data` package uses main file of `angular-meteor` npm package and you've already changed it using above commands, you should somehow restore that state. It's easy, just use this command:
+
+```bash
+npm run dev:stop
+```
+
 ## Running tests
 
 In the command line

package.json

@@ -18,9 +18,13 @@
     "pretest": "npm run build:dist",
     "test": "velocity test-packages ./tests --ci",
     "test:watch": "parallelshell \"npm run watch\" \"velocity test-packages ./tests\"",
+    "dev:start": "node scripts/dev.js",
+    "dev:stop": "node scripts/dev.js --stop",
     "watch": "webpack --watch --progress --config webpack/dist.js",
+    "prewatch:dev": "npm run dev:start",
     "watch:dev": "webpack --watch --progress --config webpack/dev.js",
     "build:dist": "webpack --progress --config webpack/dist.js",
+    "prebuild:dev": "npm run dev:start",
     "build:dev": "webpack --progress --config webpack/dev.js",
     "build:prod": "webpack --progress --config webpack/prod.js --optimize-minimize",
     "build": "npm run build:dist && npm run build:prod",
@@ -55,6 +59,7 @@
     "husky": "^0.11.1",
     "lodash": "^3.10.1",
     "parallelshell": "^2.0.0",
+    "replace-in-file": "^1.0.2",
     "validate-commit-msg": "^2.0.0",
     "velocity-cli": "^0.4.3",
     "webpack": "^1.12.9"

scripts/dev.js

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+var replace = require('replace-in-file');
+var fs = require('fs');
+var isStop = process.argv.slice(2).indexOf('--stop') !== -1;
+
+// path to angular-meteor-data package
+var path = 'packages/angular-meteor-data/';
+// package definition
+var packageFile = path + 'package.js';
+// angular-meteor file
+var npmFile = '.npm/package/node_modules/angular-meteor/dist/angular-meteor.js';
+var devFile = 'angular-meteor.js';
+
+// replace options
+var options = {
+  files: packageFile,
+  replace: isStop ? devFile : npmFile,
+  with: isStop ? npmFile : devFile
+};
+
+// clean up first
+try {
+  if (fs.accessSync(path + devFile, fs.F_OK)) {
+    fs.unlinkSync(path + devFile);
+  }
+} catch(e) {}
+
+// make sure package uses proper file
+replace(options);