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patrickjs/jsr-test-package

Analysis updated 2026-07-18 · repo last pushed 2024-04-01

TypeScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 1/5DormantSetup · easy

TLDR

A minimal example TypeScript package showing how to set up and publish a project to the JSR registry, JavaScript's modern alternative to NPM.

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    What it does
      Minimal JSR example
      Reference template
      Shows package setup
    Tech stack
      TypeScript
      JSR registry
    Use cases
      Starting point for new package
      Learn JSR publishing
    Audience
      TypeScript developers
      Library authors
    Setup
      TS config file
      Package manifest
      Sample code

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Copy this template as a starting point for a new TypeScript library

USE CASE 2

Learn the minimal file structure needed to publish a package to JSR

USE CASE 3

See a working example instead of reading lengthy JSR documentation

What is it built with?

TypeScriptJSR

How does it compare?

patrickjs/jsr-test-package0xradioac7iv/tempfs7vignesh/pgpulse
Stars00
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScriptTypeScript
Last pushed2024-04-01
MaintenanceDormant
Setup difficultyeasymoderatemoderate
Complexity1/53/54/5
Audiencedeveloperdeveloperdeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

In plain English

This is a minimal example package published to JSR, which is a modern package registry for JavaScript and TypeScript code. Think of it like NPM (the standard package manager most JavaScript developers use), but built specifically for TypeScript with better support for modern JavaScript features and stricter standards. The repository itself doesn't implement any complex functionality, it's designed as a reference or template. Its main purpose is to show developers how to set up a TypeScript project, configure it properly, and publish it to the JSR registry. If you're new to JSR and want to understand the basic steps for getting a package ready to share with other developers, this repo demonstrates the minimal structure you'd need. Someone building a new TypeScript library or tool would use this as a starting point. Rather than figuring out all the configuration details from scratch, they could copy this project's setup, add their own code, and then publish their package to JSR for others to use. It's the kind of example repository that saves time by showing "here's what a working package looks like" instead of requiring you to read lengthy documentation. The README itself is quite bare, so the real learning would come from looking at the actual files in the repository, likely a TypeScript configuration file, a package manifest, and possibly some sample code or tests that show how to structure things properly.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Walk me through this repo's file structure and explain what each config file does for publishing to JSR.
Prompt 2
Show me how to adapt this template to publish my own TypeScript package to JSR.
Prompt 3
Explain how JSR differs from NPM based on what this example package demonstrates.
Prompt 4
Help me write a minimal package.json and JSR config modeled on this repo.

Frequently asked questions

What is jsr-test-package?

A minimal example TypeScript package showing how to set up and publish a project to the JSR registry, JavaScript's modern alternative to NPM.

What language is jsr-test-package written in?

Mainly TypeScript. The stack also includes TypeScript, JSR.

Is jsr-test-package actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2024-04-01).

How hard is jsr-test-package to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is jsr-test-package for?

Mainly developer.

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