Overview:
This article is a product analysis of a template for NPM React Module + TypeScript. The template serves as a boilerplate for building a React library with features such as React, TypeScript, Styled Components with ThemeProvider, Storybook with MDX Syntax, Testing library/react, and Semantic release with commit-analyzer. The article provides installation instructions and code snippets for setting up the template and using it to build a new library.
Features:
- React: The template includes React, a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
- TypeScript: TypeScript is also included in the template, providing static typing and improved tooling for JavaScript.
- Styled components with ThemeProvider: The template includes styled components with ThemeProvider, allowing you to easily style your React components with CSS-in-JS.
- Storybook with MDX Syntax: Storybook is integrated into the template, providing a development environment for designing, building, and documenting React components. MDX Syntax allows you to write documentation for your components using Markdown.
- Testing library/react: The template is set up to work with the Testing Library, a testing utility that promotes good testing practices and helps you write more effective tests for your React components.
- Semantic release with commit-analyzer: The template includes Semantic Release with commit-analyzer, a tool that automates the release process based on commit messages following a defined convention.
Installation:
- Clone this repo (do not install all dependencies in this step).
- In package.json, change “name”: “your-name-example” to your library name (e.g., my-new-lib).
- In package.json, change the current version in “version”: “x.x.x” to “version”: “0.0.0-development”.
- Install all dependencies with
npm install.
Summary:
This product analysis discusses a template for building NPM React modules using TypeScript. The template provides several key features such as React, TypeScript, Styled Components with ThemeProvider, Storybook with MDX Syntax, Testing library/react, and Semantic release with commit-analyzer. The article also provides instructions for installing the template and using it to build a new library.