fix(core): update

ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@push.rocks/npmextra',
-  version: '5.0.17',
+  version: '5.0.18',
   description: 'A utility to enhance npm with additional configuration, tool management capabilities, and a key-value store for project setups.'
 }

ts/npmextra.classes.appdata.ts

@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ export interface IAppDataOptions<T = any> {
   dirPath?: string;
   requiredKeys?: Array<keyof T>;
 
+  /**
+   * wether keys should be persisted on disk or not
+   */
+  ephermal?: boolean;
+
   /**
    * kvStoreKey: 'MY_ENV_VAR'
    */
@@ -43,7 +48,7 @@ export class AppData<T = any> {
    * @param pathArg
    */
   private async init(pathArg?: string) {
-    if (this.options.dirPath) {
+    if (this.options.dirPath || this.options.ephermal) {
       // ok, nothing to do here;
     } else {
       const appDataDir = '/app/data';
@@ -62,7 +67,7 @@ export class AppData<T = any> {
     }
 
     this.kvStore = new KeyValueStore<T>({
-      typeArg: 'custom',
+      typeArg: this.options.ephermal ? 'ephemeral' : 'custom',
       identityArg: 'appkv',
       customPath: this.options.dirPath,
       mandatoryKeys: this.options.requiredKeys as Array<keyof T>

ts/npmextra.classes.keyvaluestore.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import * as paths from './npmextra.paths.js';
 
 import { Task } from '@push.rocks/taskbuffer';
 
-export type TKeyValueStore = 'custom' | 'userHomeDir';
+export type TKeyValueStore = 'custom' | 'userHomeDir' | 'ephemeral';
 
 export interface IKvStoreConstructorOptions<T> {
   typeArg: TKeyValueStore;
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export class KeyValueStore<T = any> {
   private deletedObject: Partial<T> = {};
   private mandatoryKeys: Set<keyof T> = new Set();
   public changeSubject = new plugins.smartrx.rxjs.Subject<Partial<T>>();
-  
+
   private storedStateString: string = '';
   public syncTask = new Task({
     name: 'syncTask',
@@ -28,18 +28,20 @@ export class KeyValueStore<T = any> {
     bufferMax: 1,
     execDelay: 0,
     taskFunction: async () => {
-      this.dataObject = {
-        ...plugins.smartfile.fs.toObjectSync(this.filePath),
-        ...this.dataObject,
-      };
-      for (const key of Object.keys(this.deletedObject) as Array<keyof T>) {
-        delete this.dataObject[key];
+      if (this.type !== 'ephemeral') {
+        this.dataObject = {
+          ...plugins.smartfile.fs.toObjectSync(this.filePath),
+          ...this.dataObject,
+        };
+        for (const key of Object.keys(this.deletedObject) as Array<keyof T>) {
+          delete this.dataObject[key];
+        }
+        this.deletedObject = {};
+        await plugins.smartfile.memory.toFs(
+          plugins.smartjson.stringifyPretty(this.dataObject),
+          this.filePath
+        );
       }
-      this.deletedObject = {};
-      await plugins.smartfile.memory.toFs(
-        plugins.smartjson.stringifyPretty(this.dataObject),
-        this.filePath
-      );
       const newStateString = plugins.smartjson.stringify(this.dataObject);
 
       // change detection
@@ -54,6 +56,10 @@ export class KeyValueStore<T = any> {
    * computes the identity and filePath
    */
   private initFilePath = () => {
+    if (this.type === 'ephemeral') {
+      // No file path is needed for ephemeral type
+      return;
+    }
     if (this.customPath) {
       // Use custom path if provided
       const absolutePath = plugins.smartpath.transform.makeAbsolute(this.customPath, paths.cwd);
@@ -79,7 +85,7 @@ export class KeyValueStore<T = any> {
   // if no custom path is provided, try to store at home directory
   public type: TKeyValueStore;
   public identity: string;
-  public filePath: string;
+  public filePath?: string;
   private customPath?: string; // Optionally allow custom path
 
   /**
@@ -147,7 +153,9 @@ export class KeyValueStore<T = any> {
    */
   public async wipe(): Promise<void> {
     this.dataObject = {};
-    await plugins.smartfile.fs.remove(this.filePath);
+    if (this.type !== 'ephemeral') {
+      await plugins.smartfile.fs.remove(this.filePath);
+    }
   }
 
   /**