Parse JavaScript code comments and generate API documentation.

Install with npm

$ npm i js-comments --save

Install with bower

$ bower install js-comments --save-dev

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var comments = require('js-comments');

Heads up!, only comments with @api public will be rendered!

Parse comments from the given str.

Params

• str {String}: The string to parse.
• options {Object}: Options to pass to [parse-comments]
• returns {Array}: Array of comment objects.

Example

var fs = require('fs');
var str = fs.readFileSync('foo.js', 'utf8');
comments.parse(str, options);

Process the given Lo-dash template string, passing a comments object as context.

Params

• comments {Array}: Array of comment objects.
• template {String}: The lo-dash template to use.
• returns {String}

Example

comments.render(obj, options);

Write markdown API documentation to the given dest from the code comments in the given JavaScript src file.

Params

• src {String}: Source file path.
• dest {String}: Destination file path.
• options {Object}
• returns {String}: API documentation

• code-context: Parse a string of javascript to determine the context for functions, variables and comments based… more
• esprima-extract-comments: Extract code comments from string or from a glob of files using esprima.
• extract-comments: Extract code comments from string or from a glob of files.
• parse-code-context: Parse code context in a single line of javascript, for functions, variable declarations, methods, prototype… more

Install dev dependencies:

$ npm i -d && npm test

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue

Jon Schlinkert

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• twitter/jonschlinkert

Copyright © 2014-2015 Jon Schlinkert Originally modified from scrawl.js. Copyright (c) 2014 Caolan McMahon, contributors. Released under the MIT license.

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