Apply Repeatable Javascript And Typescript Codemods Across Large Codebases With Jscodeshift
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# Apply repeatable JavaScript and TypeScript codemods across large codebases with jscodeshift
Use jscodeshift when an agent needs AST-based JavaScript or TypeScript codemods for bulk migrations, API rewrites, and large refactors with reviewable diffs.
## Prerequisites
Node.js, npm or pnpm, Git
## Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- $ npm install -g jscodeshift
- make the transform more readable.
- To update docs in /docs, use npm run docs.
- To view these docs locally, use npx http-server ./docs
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- const {run: jscodeshift} = require('jscodeshift/src/Runner')
- const path = require('node:path');
- An AST node is a plain JavaScript object with a specific set of fields, in
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- Get jscodeshift from [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/package/jscodeshift):
- This will install the runner as jscodeshift.
- ## VSCode Debugger
- Source: https://github.com/facebook/jscodeshift
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/facebook/jscodeshift/HEAD/README.md
## Documentation
- https://jscodeshift.com
## Source
- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/apply-repeatable-javascript-and-typescript-codemods-across-large-codebases-with-jscodeshift/)
