Dotlang

Dotlang is a simple library for easily parsing and reading .lang files.

Installation

$ npm i dotlang

For VsCode color tokenization check out dotlang on the vscode marketplace.

Usage

See the methods for more usage info.

Reading A File

const dotlang = require('dotlang')

const parsedFile = dotlang.parse("path/to/file.lang")
console.log(parsedFile)

Reading Multiple Files

const dotlang = require('dotlang')

const parsedFile = dotlang.parseMultiple(["path/to/file.lang", "path/to/anotherFile.lang"])
console.log(parsedFile)

Reading Entire Directory

const dotlang = require('dotlang')

const parsedFile = dotlang.parseDir("path/to/dir")
console.log(parsedFile) // Map(int) => { 'key' => 'value' }

Methods

parse(path: string): Map<string, string>

parses dotlang file and returns a map fo keys values.

Parameters	Type	Description
path	string	Path to .lang file

const parsed = dotlang.parse("path/to/file.lang")
console.log(parsed) // Map(int) => { 'fileName' => Map(int) { 'key' => 'value' } }

parseMultiple(paths: string[]): Map<string, Map<string, string>>

Parses multiple dotlang files and returns a map of file names with their corresponding keys/values

Parameters	Type	Description
path	string[]	Array of .lang file paths

const parsed = dotlang.parseMultiple(["path/to/file.lang", "path/to/anotherFile.lang"])
console.log(parsed) // Map(int) => { 'fileName' => Map(int) { 'key' => 'value' } }

parseDir(dir: string): Map<string, Map<string, string>>

Finds all lang files in specified dir and returns a map of file names with their corresponding keys/values

Parameters	Type	Description
dir	string	Path to directory

const parsed = dotlang.parseDir("/path/to/dir")
console.log(parsed)

replaceTemplates(orig: string, ...replacements: any[]): string

Replaces templates in given string and return new string

Parameters	Type	Description
orig	string	Orignal string with %s templates
...replacements	any[]	List of replacements

const str = "Hi my name is %s and I like %s"
const newStr = dotlang.replaceTemplates(str, "Nobu", "pizza")
console.log(newStr) // Hi my name is Nobu and I like pizza

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.

License

AGPL-3.0