node.js require() cache - possible to invalidate?

Question

From the node.js documentation:

Modules are cached after the first time they are loaded. This means (among other things) that every call to require(\'

Answer 1

If you always want to reload your module, you could add this function:

function requireUncached(module) {
    delete require.cache[require.resolve(module)];
    return require(module);
}

and then use requireUncached('./myModule') instead of require.