victorb/trymodule

Reconsider using colors

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#16 opened on Mar 29, 2016

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https://github.com/VictorBjelkholm/trymodule/blob/2030806d790213d426456959fdc7a69773a4c6f7/index.js#L5

You might want to reconsider using colors. It's a bad unmaintained module from a user-hostile author. Check out cli-colors or chalk instead.

From: https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-nodejs/pull/477#event-606502245

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Evaluate the suggested alternatives (cli colors, chalk) and replace the colors dependency with one of them, ensuring compatibility with the existing codebase.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
cli
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Refactor
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1
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Under 1 hour
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Stale
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Clear
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Node.js
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65