max-mapper / max-mapper/requirebin
npm package detection should toLowerCase the module id.
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
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- 389
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Description
Node allows case-insensitive names for require but npm requires lower case.
Currently requirebin doesn't toLowerCase the module id.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the npm package detection code and the path where the module id is handled. Check how a mixed-case require id is converted before npm lookup, then verify that the lookup uses a lower-case id and that existing package detection behavior remains unchanged.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, node.js
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100