parent-module
Get the path of the parent module
Node.js exposes module.parent
, but it only gives you the first cached parent, which is not necessarily the actual parent.
Install
Usage
API
parentModule([filepath])
By default, it will return the path of the immediate parent.
filepath
Type: string
Default: __filename
Filepath of the module of which to get the parent path.
Useful if you want it to work multiple module levels down.
Tip
Combine it with read-pkg-up
to read the package.json of the parent module.
License
MIT © Sindre Sorhus
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