grunt-bower-package

Grunt plugin to build a single JS file from each bower dependencies defined in projects bower.json and their dependencies.

Getting Started

This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.5

If you haven't used Grunt before, be sure to check out the Getting Started guide, as it explains how to create a Gruntfile as well as install and use Grunt plugins. Once you're familiar with that process, you may install this plugin with this command:

npm install grunt-bower-package --save-dev

Once the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:

grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-bower-package');

The "bower_package" task

Overview

In your project's Gruntfile, add a section named bower_package to the data object passed into grunt.initConfig().

grunt.initConfig({
  bower_package: {
        dist: {
            options: {
                bowerComponentsSrc: 'bower_components',
                targetDir: 'build/js/',
                targetFilename: 'libs.js'
            }
        }
    }
});

Options

options.bowerComponentsSrc

Type: String Default value: 'bower_components'

The src folder which contains the downloaded bower components e.g from plugin grunt-bower-task

options.targetDir

Type: String Default value: ''

The target dir where the final JS file will be generated

options.targetFilename

Type: String Default value: 'bowercomponents.js'

A string value that is used for the final JS file that is generated

Contributing

In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.

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