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tessl/npm-update-notifier

Update notifications for your CLI app

Overall
score

97%

Overview
Eval results
Files

rubric.jsonevals/scenario-2/

{
  "context": "This criteria evaluates how well the engineer uses the update-notifier package to implement context-aware update checking behavior. The focus is on correctly leveraging update-notifier's built-in features for environment detection and notification control.",
  "type": "weighted_checklist",
  "checklist": [
    {
      "name": "update-notifier import",
      "description": "Correctly imports and uses the update-notifier package as the primary dependency",
      "max_score": 10
    },
    {
      "name": "Package metadata usage",
      "description": "Passes package information (name and version) to update-notifier via the pkg option, typically from package.json",
      "max_score": 15
    },
    {
      "name": "Basic notification display",
      "description": "Calls the notify() method on the update-notifier instance to trigger update notifications",
      "max_score": 15
    },
    {
      "name": "CI detection",
      "description": "Relies on update-notifier's built-in CI environment detection (via is-in-ci) rather than implementing custom CI detection logic",
      "max_score": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "Test environment handling",
      "description": "Relies on update-notifier's built-in test environment detection (NODE_ENV === 'test') rather than implementing custom test detection",
      "max_score": 15
    },
    {
      "name": "npm script behavior",
      "description": "Leverages update-notifier's default behavior of suppressing notifications in npm scripts (via is-npm detection) without custom configuration, or explicitly configures shouldNotifyInNpmScript if needed",
      "max_score": 10
    },
    {
      "name": "Environment variable opt-out",
      "description": "Relies on update-notifier's built-in support for the NO_UPDATE_NOTIFIER environment variable rather than implementing custom opt-out logic",
      "max_score": 10
    },
    {
      "name": "TTY detection",
      "description": "Relies on update-notifier's built-in TTY detection (process.stdout.isTTY) rather than implementing custom terminal detection",
      "max_score": 5
    }
  ]
}

Install with Tessl CLI

npx tessl i tessl/npm-update-notifier

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