pynpm

library0.3.0pypypi✓ verified 88d ago

A Python interface to NPM and package.json, providing utilities to run npm scripts and manage Node.js dependencies from Python. Version 0.3.0 is the latest, with infrequent releases.

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pynpm

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Install & Compatibility

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Code

Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

NPMPackage

✓ from pynpm import NPMPackage

✗ from pynpm.package import NPMPackage

Prior to 0.2.0, the class was in pynpm.package.

pnpm

✓ from pynpm import pnpm

✗ from pynpm import pnpm as npm

pnpm is a separate function, not an alias for npm.

Create an NPMPackage instance pointing to a directory with package.json, then run an npm script.

from pynpm import NPMPackage pkg = NPMPackage('/path/to/project') pkg.run_script('build')

Debug

Known issues

breakingNPMPackage now requires a path argument; previously it defaulted to the current directory.

fix

Always pass a path to NPMPackage (e.g., NPMPackage('.')) for current directory.

affects: 0.2.0 and later

gotchapnpm() function is separate from npm; it executes pnpm not npm.

fix

Use pnpm() only if you have pnpm installed. For npm scripts, always use NPMPackage.

affects: All

deprecatedThe function pynpm.npm has been removed; use NPMPackage instead.

fix

Replace calls to pynpm.npm() with NPMPackage().run_script().

affects: 0.3.0

Errors

Common errors & fixes

AttributeError: module 'pynpm' has no attribute 'npm'

The pynpm.npm function was removed in 0.3.0.

fix

Use from pynpm import NPMPackage and NPMPackage(path).run_script('script_name').

FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'npm'

Node.js/npm is not installed or not in PATH.

fix

Install Node.js and npm, or ensure they are in your system PATH.

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Version history

0.3.0latest on PyPI · released Feb 20, 2025

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Resources

githubhttps://github.com/inveniosoftware/pynpm ↗

homepagehttps://github.com/inveniosoftware/pynpm ↗