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+# minimist-options [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/vadimdemedes/minimist-options.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/vadimdemedes/minimist-options)
+
+> Write options for [minimist](https://npmjs.org/package/minimist) in a comfortable way.
+
+## Installation
+
+```
+$ npm install --save minimist-options
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+```js
+const buildOptions = require('minimist-options');
+const minimist = require('minimist');
+
+const options = buildOptions({
+ name: {
+ type: 'string',
+ alias: 'n',
+ default: 'john'
+ },
+
+ force: {
+ type: 'boolean',
+ alias: ['f', 'o'],
+ default: false
+ },
+
+ published: 'boolean',
+
+ // special option for positional arguments (`_` in minimist)
+ arguments: 'string'
+});
+
+const args = minimist(options);
+```
+
+instead of:
+
+```js
+const minimist = require('minimist');
+
+const options = {
+ string: ['name', '_'],
+ boolean: ['force', 'published'],
+ alias: {
+ n: 'name',
+ f: 'force',
+ o: 'force'
+ },
+ default: {
+ name: 'john',
+ f: false
+ }
+};
+
+const args = minimist(options);
+```
+
+## License
+
+MIT © [Vadim Demedes](https://vadimdemedes.com)