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Which build tool is recommended with deno?

I've seen that deno does not anymore require package.json (supported by npm/yarn) to describe its dependencies.

But for build/run scripts, is package.json the proposed descriptor or is there any other build tool/descriptor format that better suits?

Solution

  • Deno doesn't support package.json.

    Currently, there's no built-in nor recommended build tool, but you can use any build tool of your preference: Make, npm scripts, etc.

    There are some packages that aim to be a alternative to npm scripts for Deno, such as