Publishing NPM Modules

then you can npm install it.

then you can require it just by its name without the path.

devDependencies only

hidden module tax - a dependency download lots of other dependencies that in turn download other dependencies

and there will be several copies for each module

might be possible to deploy npm on your own servers

devDependencies : if you run npm install in the module directory. Only if you want to run tests, build files

or you can list optional modules e.g. a minifier

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