csspin-frontend 2.3.1

Plugin-package for csspin providing frontend related plugins

csspin-frontend is maintained and published by CONTACT Software GmbH and serves plugins for frontend development of CONTACT Elements-based applications using the csspin task runner.

The following plugins are available:

• csspin_frontend.cypress: Provides tasks for running Cypress tests.

• csspin_frontend.jest: Provides tasks for running Jest tests.

• csspin_frontend.jsconfig: Provides tasks for managing JavaScript configurations.

• csspin_frontend.node: Provides tasks for provisioning and managing Node.js and npm.

Prerequisites

csspin is available on PyPI and can be installed using pip, pipx or any other Python package manager, e.g.:

python -m pip install csspin

Using csspin-frontend

The csspin-frontend package and its plugins can be installed by defining those within the spinfile.yaml configuration file of your project.

spin:
  project_name: my_project

# To develop plugins comfortably, install the packages editable as
# follows and add the relevant plugins to the list 'plugins' below
plugin_packages:
  - csspin-frontend

# The list of plugins to be used for this project.
plugins:
  - csspin_frontend.node

python: # Required since csspin_frontend.node depends on csspin_python.python
  version: 3.9.8

node:
  version: 18.17.1

Note

Assuming that my_project is a component based on CONTACT Elements CE16+.

If the spinfile.yaml is configured correctly, you can provision the project using spin provision, that will automatically create a Python virtual environment, install NodeJS and install the required dependencies.