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Example Details

This example will just print hello world to the output, it’s a simple application that only has one method and one JavaScript Caller

main.monjson
{
  "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AbdullahCXD/monterey.js/refs/heads/develop/schema/monterey.schema.json",
  "header": {
    "montereyVersion": "v1.0.2",
    "environment": [],
    "settings": {
      "loadDotenv": true
     }
  },
  "javascript": {
      "top": "",
      "end": "testMethod()",
      "async": false
  },
  "variables": [],
  "functions": [
    {
      "name": "testMethod",
      "parameters": [],
      "body": {
        "raw": "console.log(\"Hello, World!\");"
      }
    }
  ],
  "classes": []
}

Building this file will result the code below generated/transpiled:

main.js
(() => {
  
})()

/* Generated Variables */


/* Generated Classes */


/* Generated Functions */
function testMethod() {
    console.log("Hello, World!");
    return undefined;
}


(() => {
  testMethod()
})()

Running this file either using node or our run command that builds and automatically runs node using: monterey run will result in Hello, World! being logged to the standard output:

$ > monterey build

✔ Validating project
✔ Preparing build directory
✔ Finding Monterey files
✔ Building files
  ✔ Building main.monjson
✔ Build complete! Processed 1 files

$ > node dist/main.js
Hello, World!