yargs 5.0.0

v5.0.0

on Node.js Yarn

Bug Fixes

• default: Remove undocumented alias of default() (#469) (b8591b2)
• remove deprecated zh.json (#578) (317c62c)

Features

• .help() API can now enable implicit help command (#574) (7645019)
• command: builder function no longer needs to return the yargs instance (#549) (eaa2873)
• add coerce api (#586) (1d53ccb)
• adds recommendCommands() for command suggestions (#580) (59474dc)
• apply .env() globally (#553) (be65728)
• apply default builder to command() and apply fail() handlers globally (#583) (0aaa68b)
• update yargs-parser to version 3.1.0 (#581) (882a127)

Performance Improvements

• defer requiring most external libs until needed (#584) (f9b0ed4)

BREAKING CHANGES

• fail is now applied globally.
• we now default to an empty builder function when command is executed with no builder.
• yargs-parser now better handles negative integer values, at the cost of handling numeric option names, e.g., -1 hello
• default: removed undocumented defaults alias for default.
• introduces a default help command which outputs help, as an alternative to a help flag.
• interpret demand() numbers as relative to executing command (#582) (927810c)