# babel-plugin-path-variable

**Repository Path**: mirrors_wuchangming/babel-plugin-path-variable

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: babel-plugin-path-variable
- **Description**: This Babel plugin allows Babel to compile '__dirname' or '__filename' with string literals.
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-09-26
- **Last Updated**: 2026-04-26

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# babel-plugin-path-variable
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This plugin allows Babel to compile `__dirname` and `__filename` with string literals.

## Installation

```sh
npm install --save-dev babel-plugin-path-variable
```

## Example

### `__dirname`

>**In**  
`file path: /Users/wuchangming/github/babel-plugin-path-variable/test_folder/dirname.js`
```javascript
var dir = __dirname;
```

>**Out**
```javascript
var dir = "/Users/wuchangming/github/babel-plugin-path-variable/test_folder";
```

### `__filename`

>**In**  
`file path: /Users/wuchangming/github/babel-plugin-path-variable/test_folder/filename.js`  
```javascript
var dir = __filename;
```

>**Out**
```javascript
var dir = "/Users/wuchangming/github/babel-plugin-path-variable/test_folder/filename.js";
```

## Usage

### Via `.babelrc` (Recommended)

**.babelrc**

```json
{
  "plugins": ["path-variable"]
}
```

### Via CLI

```sh
babel --plugins path-variable script.js
```

### Via Node API

```javascript
require("babel-core").transform("code", {
  plugins: ["path-variable"]
});
```