Drun (Deno runner)

Helps to restart automatically your deno application during development

Installation

deno install --allow-read --allow-run --unstable https://deno.land/x/drun/drun.ts

How to use

Watch

Use deno run with watch mode, remember to separate --runtimeOptions with commas and without spaces

drun watch --entryPoint=./index.ts --cwd=./ --runtimeOptions=--allow-net=0.0.0.0,--allow-write,--allow-read

Available options

• --entryPoint: The entry point of your program
• --cwd: Root folder from which you want to watch
• --runtimeOptions: Options you want to send to the Deno runtime
• --help: Display help for watch command

Test

Use deno test with watch mode.

drun test --entryPoint=index.test.ts --runtimeOptions=--allow-read

Available options

• --entryPoint: The entry point of your test
• --cwd: Root folder from which you want to watch
• --runtimeOptions: Options you want to send to the Deno runtime
• --help: Display help for test command

Help

Display help

drun help

Configuration file

It is possible to create a configuration file at the cwd location. This configuration file must be named drun.json

Example of configuration file

{
  "entryPoint": "./index.ts",
  "cwd": "./",
  "excludes": [
    "./file/you/want/to/exclude.ts"
  ],
  "runtimeOptions": [
    "--allow-net",
    "--allow-read"
  ]
}