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robszumskiyesterday at 11:20 PM0 repliesview on HN

I commented elsewhere but our team built a custom static analysis engine for JS/TS specifically for the dep update use-case. It was hard, had to do synthetic execution, understands all the crazy remapping and reexporting you can do, etc. Even then it’s hard to penetrate a complex Express app due to how the tree is built up.