read-pkg-up

Read the closest package.json file

Why

Finds the closest package.json
Gracefully handles filesystem issues
Strips UTF-8 BOM
Throws more helpful JSON errors
Normalizes the data

Install

$ npm install read-pkg-up

Usage

```js const readPkgUp = require('read-pkg-up');

(async () => { console.log(await readPkgUp()); / { pkg: { name: 'awesome-package', version: '1.0.0', … }, path: '/Users/sindresorhus/dev/awesome-package/package.json' } / })(); ```

API

readPkgUp([options])

Returns a Promise for the result object.

readPkgUp.sync([options])

Returns the result object.

options

Type: Object

cwd

Type: string
Default: process.cwd()

Directory to start looking for a package.json file.

normalize

Type: boolean
Default: true

Normalize the package data.

read-pkg - Read a package.json file
pkg-up - Find the closest package.json file
find-up - Find a file by walking up parent directories
pkg-conf - Get namespaced config from the closest package.json