max-mapper / max-mapper/xml-json
`cat something.xml | xml-json tag` fails when there's a dir named 'tag'
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Description
Since xml-json is checking for file existence, not CLI argument count, the following command does not run as expected when there's a dir named tag:
cat something.xml | xml-json tag
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Research direction
Start in cli.js at line 27 and reproduce the issue with cat something.xml | xml-json tag while a directory named tag exists. Trace how the CLI distinguishes file input from argument input, then verify that the command works as expected in that directory-name scenario.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100