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@bbc/exposure-scanning
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This component is currently tagged as alpha and is not suitable for production use.
This package provides a utility to scan and patch issues and pull requests for content that matches a given regular expression.
npm install @bbc/exposure-scanning --save
The script can be imported and executed like so:
// /scripts/scan-exposures/index.jsx
import scanExposures from '@bbc/exposure-scanning';
(async () => {
await scanExposures();
})();
Then, this can be executed in the command line:
./scripts/scan-exposures psammead -pr 1234 "foo|bar"
The command line arguments are as follows:
Psammead is completely open source. We are grateful for any contributions, whether they be new components, bug fixes or general improvements. Please see our primary contributing guide which can be found at the root of the Psammead respository.
We welcome feedback and help on this work. By participating in this project, you agree to abide by the code of conduct. Please take a moment to read it.
Psammead is Apache 2.0 licensed.
FAQs
A utility that scans PRs or issues for exposures.
The npm package @bbc/exposure-scanning receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, @bbc/exposure-scanning popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @bbc/exposure-scanning demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 40 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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