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Require a module, without going to Node.js's require cache
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var path = require('path'); | |
var _invalidateRequireCacheForFile = function(filePath){ | |
delete require.cache[path.resolve(filePath)]; | |
}; | |
var requireNoCache = function(filePath){ | |
_invalidateRequireCacheForFile(filePath); | |
return require(filePath); | |
}; |
I might suggest require.resolve
instead of path.resolve
, but yeah, thanks! 👍
It doesn't work for me but thanks anyway!
Should use require.resolve
as @facekapow metioned.
Suppose there's no way to avoid caching as it seems. require
ing and then invalidating is a two step process...
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Thank you! :)
👍