nightwolfz / q-i

Node.js objects inspector with color highlighting

q-i: Node.js objects inspector with color highlighting

Useful for debugging big objects, like webpack configuration.

Features

• Compact and readable output
• No unnecessary quotes
• Color highlighted
• Prints the whole object or only the part you need
• Collapses huge arrays and objects (more than 30 items by default)

Installation

npm install q-i

Usage

const { print, stringify } = require('q-i');

const obj = { a: { x: 41, y: { z: 42 } } };

// Print whole object
print(obj);
console.log(stringify(obj));
/* =>
{
  a: {
    x: 41,
    y: {
      z: 42
    }
  }
}
*/

// Print part of an object
print(obj, 'a.y');
console.log(stringify(obj, 'a.y'));
/* =>
{
  z: 42
}
*/

Options

print(obj, { maxItems: Infinity })
print(obj, 'a.y', { maxItems: Infinity })
stringify(obj, { maxItems: Infinity })
stringify(obj, 'a.y', { maxItems: Infinity })

maxItems (default: 30)

Collapse arrays with more than maxItems items and objects with more than maxItems keys.

Change log

The change log can be found on the Releases page.

Contributing

Everyone is welcome to contribute. Please take a moment to review the contributing guidelines.

Authors and license

Artem Sapegin and contributors.

MIT License, see the included License.md file.