Use docker to create and develop React apps created with create-react-app.
So that nodejs is not required on your dev machine and the node_modules mess is avoided.
- No need to worry about your local versions of
nodejs/yarn - No need to worry about
npmpackage versioning - Sets up
node_modulesfolder with Docker for seamless development - Reproducible production builds
- Non-opinionated, just the basics
- Install additional dependencies (optional)
cd project/
# dev dependencies
bin/darn add --exact --dev \
node-sass@4.14.1 \
prettier \
serve
# app dependencies
bin/darn add --exact \
@popperjs/core@2.9.2 \
axios \
bootstrap@5.0.1 \
react-bootstrap \
react-query \
react-router-dom- Start a development server
bin/darn start- Create a production build
bin/parn buildThe darn and parn commands are simple wrappers around docker-compose run that make it shorter to type yarn commands inside development and production containers.