Default version and auther info from config for `npm init`.

Read the initial value of a package's `version`, `author.name`,
`author.email` and `author.url` properties from .npmrc when
running `npm init`, allowing the user to set defaults for
these fields.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/init.js b/lib/init.js
index e00f7a43e..38b69e415 100644
--- a/lib/init.js
+++ b/lib/init.js
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ function init (args, cb) {
 
   readJson(path.join(folder, "package.json"), function (er, data) {
     if (er) data = {}
+
+    data.author = data.author ||
+      { name: npm.config.get("init.author.name")
+      , email: npm.config.get("init.author.email")
+      , url: npm.config.get("init.author.url") }
+
     init_(data, folder, function (er) {
       npm.config.set("loglevel", ll)
       if (!er) log(path.join(folder, "package.json"), "written")
@@ -207,7 +213,7 @@ function defaultLibWalker (folder, name, cb) {
 // sync - no io
 function defaultName (folder, data) {
   if (data.name) return data.name
-  return path.basename(folder).replace(/^node[_-]?|[-\.]?js$/g, '')
+  return path.basename(folder).replace(/^node[_-]?|[-\.]?js$/g, "")
 }
 
 function defaultVersion (folder, data, cb) {
@@ -216,6 +222,8 @@ function defaultVersion (folder, data, cb) {
        function (er, code, out) {
     out = (out || "").trim()
     if (semver.valid(out)) return cb(null, out)
+    out = npm.config.get("init.version")
+    if (semver.valid(out)) return cb(null, out)
     return cb(null, "0.0.0")
   })
 }