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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions .changeset/great-bags-smoke.md
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---
'sv': patch
---

feat: print warning if using Node.js version below 18.3
10 changes: 10 additions & 0 deletions packages/cli/utils/common.ts
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Expand Up @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import * as p from '@clack/prompts';
import type { Argument, HelpConfiguration, Option } from 'commander';
import { UnsupportedError } from './errors.ts';
import process from 'node:process';
import { isVersionUnsupportedBelow } from '@sveltejs/cli-core';

const NO_PREFIX = '--no-';
let options: readonly Option[] = [];
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -75,6 +76,15 @@ type MaybePromise = () => Promise<void> | void;
export async function runCommand(action: MaybePromise): Promise<void> {
try {
p.intro(`Welcome to the Svelte CLI! ${pc.gray(`(v${pkg.version})`)}`);

const minimumVersion = '18.3.0';
const unsupported = isVersionUnsupportedBelow(process.versions.node, minimumVersion);
if (unsupported) {
p.log.warn(
`You are using Node.js ${pc.red(process.versions.node)}, please upgrade to Node.js ${pc.green(minimumVersion)} or higher.`
);
}

await action();
p.outro("You're all set!");
} catch (e) {
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48 changes: 48 additions & 0 deletions packages/core/common.ts
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type Version = {
major?: number;
minor?: number;
patch?: number;
};

export function splitVersion(str: string): Version {
const [major, minor, patch] = str?.split('.') ?? [];

function toVersionNumber(val: string | undefined): number | undefined {
return val !== undefined && val !== '' && !isNaN(Number(val)) ? Number(val) : undefined;
}

return {
major: toVersionNumber(major),
minor: toVersionNumber(minor),
patch: toVersionNumber(patch)
};
}

export function isVersionUnsupportedBelow(
versionStr: string,
belowStr: string
): boolean | undefined {
const version = splitVersion(versionStr);
const below = splitVersion(belowStr);

if (version.major === undefined || below.major === undefined) return undefined;
if (version.major < below.major) return true;
if (version.major > below.major) return false;

if (version.minor === undefined || below.minor === undefined) {
if (version.major === below.major) return false;
else return true;
}
if (version.minor < below.minor) return true;
if (version.minor > below.minor) return false;

if (version.patch === undefined || below.patch === undefined) {
if (version.minor === below.minor) return false;
else return true;
}
if (version.patch < below.patch) return true;
if (version.patch > below.patch) return false;
if (version.patch === below.patch) return false;

return undefined;
}
1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions packages/core/index.ts
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Expand Up @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ export { log } from '@clack/prompts';
export { default as colors } from 'picocolors';
export { default as dedent } from 'dedent';
export * as utils from './utils.ts';
export { isVersionUnsupportedBelow, splitVersion } from './common.ts';

export type * from './addon/processors.ts';
export type * from './addon/options.ts';
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48 changes: 48 additions & 0 deletions packages/core/tests/common.ts
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import { expect, describe, it } from 'vitest';
import { splitVersion, isVersionUnsupportedBelow } from '../common.ts';

describe('versionSplit', () => {
const combinationsVersionSplit = [
{ version: '18.13.0', expected: { major: 18, minor: 13, patch: 0 } },
{ version: 'x.13.0', expected: { major: undefined, minor: 13, patch: 0 } },
{ version: '18.y.0', expected: { major: 18, minor: undefined, patch: 0 } },
{ version: '18.13.z', expected: { major: 18, minor: 13, patch: undefined } },
{ version: '18', expected: { major: 18, minor: undefined, patch: undefined } },
{ version: '18.13', expected: { major: 18, minor: 13, patch: undefined } },
{ version: 'invalid', expected: { major: undefined, minor: undefined, patch: undefined } }
];
it.each(combinationsVersionSplit)(
'should return the correct version for $version',
({ version, expected }) => {
expect(splitVersion(version)).toEqual(expected);
}
);
});

describe('minimumRequirement', () => {
const combinationsMinimumRequirement = [
{ version: '17', below: '18.3.0', expected: true },
{ version: '18.2', below: '18.3.0', expected: true },
{ version: '18.3.0', below: '18.3.1', expected: true },
{ version: '18.3.1', below: '18.3.0', expected: false },
{ version: '18.3.0', below: '18.3.0', expected: false },
{ version: '18.3.0', below: '18.3', expected: false },
{ version: '18.3.1', below: '18.3', expected: false },
{ version: '18.3.1', below: '18', expected: false },
{ version: '18', below: '18', expected: false },
{ version: 'a', below: 'b', expected: undefined },
{ version: '18.3', below: '18.3', expected: false },
{ version: '18.4', below: '18.3', expected: false },
{ version: '18.2', below: '18.3', expected: true },

// if it's undefined, we can't say anything...
{ version: undefined!, below: '18.3', expected: undefined },
{ version: '', below: '18.3', expected: undefined }
] as const;
it.each(combinationsMinimumRequirement)(
'($version below $below) should be $expected',
({ version, below, expected }) => {
expect(isVersionUnsupportedBelow(version, below)).toEqual(expected);
}
);
});
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