rules_bun/docs/rules.md

rules_bun rule reference

This file documents the public rules exported from @rules_bun//bun:defs.bzl.

bun_binary

Runs a JS/TS entry point with Bun as an executable target (bazel run).

Attributes:

• entry_point (label, required): path to the main JS/TS file to execute.
• node_modules (label, optional): Bun/npm package files in runfiles.
• data (label_list, optional): additional runtime files.
• working_dir (string, default: "workspace", values: "workspace" | "entry_point"): runtime working directory.

bun_dev

Runs a JS/TS entry point in Bun development watch mode (bazel run).

Attributes:

• entry_point (label, required): path to the main JS/TS file.
• watch_mode (string, default: "watch", values: "watch" | "hot"): Bun live-reload mode.
• restart_on (label_list, optional): files that trigger full process restart when changed.
• node_modules (label, optional): Bun/npm package files in runfiles.
• data (label_list, optional): additional runtime files for dev process.
• working_dir (string, default: "workspace", values: "workspace" | "entry_point"): runtime working directory.

bun_script

Runs a named package.json script with Bun as an executable target (bazel run).

Attributes:

• script (string, required): package script name passed to bun run <script>.
• package_json (label, required): package.json file containing the named script.
• node_modules (label, optional): Bun/npm package files in runfiles.
• data (label_list, optional): additional runtime files for the script.
• working_dir (string, default: "package", values: "workspace" | "package"): runtime working directory.

bun_bundle

Bundles one or more JS/TS entry points with Bun build.

Attributes:

• entry_points (label_list, required): entry files to bundle.
• node_modules (label, optional): Bun/npm package files for resolution.
• deps (label_list, optional): source/library dependencies for transitive inputs.
• data (label_list, optional): additional non-source files needed during bundling.
• target (string, default: "browser", values: "browser" | "node" | "bun"): Bun build target.
• format (string, default: "esm", values: "esm" | "cjs" | "iife"): module format.
• minify (bool, default: False): minifies bundle output.
• sourcemap (bool, default: False): emits source maps.
• external (string_list, optional): package names treated as external (not bundled).

bun_test

Runs Bun tests as a Bazel test target (bazel test).

Attributes:

• srcs (label_list, required): test source files passed to bun test.
• node_modules (label, optional): Bun/npm package files in runfiles.
• deps (label_list, optional): library dependencies required by tests.
• data (label_list, optional): additional runtime files needed by tests.

js_library

Aggregates JavaScript sources and transitive Bun source dependencies.

Attributes:

• srcs (label_list, optional): .js, .jsx, .mjs, .cjs files.
• deps (label_list, optional): dependent source libraries.

ts_library

Aggregates TypeScript sources and transitive Bun source dependencies.

Attributes:

• srcs (label_list, optional): .ts, .tsx files.
• deps (label_list, optional): dependent source libraries.