Function checkForNewVersion

  • checkForNewVersion(dependency, currentVersion, cacheExpiryInHours?): Promise<string | undefined>

  • Given an NPM dependency, it checks if there's a more recent version, and if there is, it returns its value.

    Parameters

    • dependency: string

      The dependency name (e.g. react)

    • currentVersion: string

      The current version.

    • cacheExpiryInHours: {
          cacheExpiryInHours: undefined | number;
      } = {}

      If the last check was done more than this amount of hours ago, it will refresh the cache. Defaults to always refreshing.

      • cacheExpiryInHours: undefined | number

    Returns Promise<string | undefined>

    A promise that resolves with a more recent version or undefined if there's no more recent version.

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