Method constructor

lib/jsdoc/package.js:69–255

* @param {string} json - The contents of the `package.json` file.

(json)

     * @param {string} json - The contents of the `package.json` file.
     */
    constructor(json) {
        let packageInfo;

        /**
         * The string identifier that is shared by all `Package` objects.
         *
         * @readonly
         * @default
         * @type {string}
         */
        this.kind = 'package';

        try {
            packageInfo = JSON.parse(stripBom.strip(json) || '{}');
        }
        catch (e) {
            logger.error('Unable to parse the package file: %s', e.message);
            packageInfo = {};
        }

        if (packageInfo.name) {
            /**
             * The package name.
             *
             * @type {string}
             */
            this.name = packageInfo.name;
        }

        /**
         * The unique longname for this `Package` object.
         *
         * @type {string}
         */
        this.longname = `${this.kind}:${this.name}`;

        if (packageInfo.author) {
            /**
             * The author of this package. Contains either a
             * {@link module:jsdoc/package.Package~PersonInfo PersonInfo} object or a string with
             * information about the author.
             *
             * @type {(module:jsdoc/package.Package~PersonInfo|string)}
             * @since 3.3.0
             */
            this.author = packageInfo.author;
        }

        if (packageInfo.bugs) {
            /**
             * Information about where to report bugs in the project. May contain a URL, a string, or an
             * object with more detailed information.
             *
             * @type {(string|module:jsdoc/package.Package~BugInfo)}
             * @since 3.3.0
             */
            this.bugs = packageInfo.bugs;
        }