ow
Function argument validation for humans
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MIT
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No
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Maintainers
sindresorhus
Keywords
typetypescheckcheckingguardguardsassertassertionpredicatepredicatesisvalidatevalidationutilityutiltypeofinstanceofobject
Accepted risks
Findings the reviewer chose to accept rather than block on.
| Source | Rule | Reason | Accepted by | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| typosquat | typosquat.levenshtein:koa | AI (typosquat): ow is a legitimate 2-char package by sindresorhus; short names trivially match Levenshtein distance 2 — not a typosquat. | ai | |
| typosquat | typosquat.levenshtein:got | AI (typosquat): ow is a legitimate 2-char package by sindresorhus; short names trivially match Levenshtein distance 2 — not a typosquat. | ai | |
| typosquat | typosquat.levenshtein:pg | AI (typosquat): ow is a legitimate 2-char package by sindresorhus; short names trivially match Levenshtein distance 2 — not a typosquat. | ai | |
| typosquat | typosquat.levenshtein:qs | AI (typosquat): ow is a legitimate 2-char package by sindresorhus; short names trivially match Levenshtein distance 2 — not a typosquat. | ai | |
| typosquat | typosquat.levenshtein:joi | AI (typosquat): ow is a legitimate 2-char package by sindresorhus; short names trivially match Levenshtein distance 2 — not a typosquat. | ai | |
| typosquat | typosquat.levenshtein:zod | AI (typosquat): ow is a legitimate 2-char package by sindresorhus; short names trivially match Levenshtein distance 2 — not a typosquat. | ai |
v3.1.1
1 finding
LOW
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v3.1.0
1 finding
LOW
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v3.0.0
1 finding
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Package was published without Sigstore provenance. Only ~12% of npm packages have provenance, so this is common but not ideal.