@emahuni/directus/commands/dev.js

A wrapper around the Directus CLI to enhance its module resolution capabilities, allowing for more flexible and efficient management of dependencies in the Directus API/server.

import path from 'node:path';
import fs from 'node:fs';
import { runDirectusCli } from './run-directus-cli.js';

import { getDirectusRepoAppPath, switchDirectusBuild } from '../app/scripts/utils.js';
import { setupDirectusAppDevBuild } from '../app/scripts/setupDirectusAppDevBuild.js';


export async function dev () {
    console.log('Checking for development-built Directus APP...');
    const repoAppDistPath = path.resolve(getDirectusRepoAppPath(), 'dist');

    if (!fs.existsSync(repoAppDistPath)) {
        await setupDirectusAppDevBuild({ auto: true });
        console.log('Starting Directus for development...');
    } else {
        console.log('Dev-built Directus APP found. Proceeding to start Directus for development...');
    }

    switchDirectusBuild('dev');

    const devIndex = process.argv.indexOf('dev');
    if (devIndex !== -1) {
        process.argv[devIndex] = 'start';
    }

    await runDirectusCli();
}