Flight Log / microsoft/component-detection #1437

Fix NullReferenceException in NpmLockfileDetectorBase when dependencies object is missing — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight

The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in microsoft/component-detection on Jun 16, 2025; merged clean in 7.1 d: +1,948 −62, 23 files, 14 reviews.

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Fixes a NullReferenceException in NpmLockfileDetectorBase, which fails when a package-lock.json lacks both the dependencies and packages objects. The change spans 23 files, with 1948 additions and 62 deletions, across eight commits. The pull request drew 14 reviews and eight review comments, with zero change requests. It merged clean after 170.91 hours.

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## Summary Fixed a `NullReferenceException` that occurred when processing `package-lock.json` files that don't contain a `dependencies` (v2) or `packages` (v3) object. ## Root Cause When a `package-lock.json` file is missing the `dependencies` or `packages` property, the `ResolveDependencyObject(…

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