Gathering detailed insights and metrics for walk-back
Gathering detailed insights and metrics for walk-back
Installations
npm install walk-backDeveloper Guide
BETA
Typescript
No
Module System
ESM
Min. Node Version
>=12.17
Node Version
22.6.0
NPM Version
10.8.2
Releases
Unable to fetch releases
Languages
1
JavaScript
JavaScript (100%)
Developer
75lb
Download Statistics
Total Downloads
0
Last Day
0
Last Week
0
Last Month
0
Last Year
0
GitHub Statistics
MIT License
15 Stars
43 Commits
1 Forks
1 Watchers
1 Branches
1 Contributors
Updated on May 30, 2025
Maintainers
1
Package Meta Information
Latest Version
5.1.1
Package Id
walk-back@5.1.1
Unpacked Size
8.13 kB
Size
2.38 kB
File Count
6
NPM Version
10.8.2
Node Version
22.6.0
Published on
Aug 23, 2024
Total Downloads
Cumulative downloads
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NaN
Last Day
0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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Dev Dependencies
2
walk-back
Walk up the directory tree until the specified path is found. For example, walk up through parent directories until a specified config file is found.
Example
1import walkBack from 'walk-back'
walkBack(startAt, lookingFor) ⇒ string ⏏
Returns an absolute file path (if found) else null.
Kind: Exported function
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| startAt | string | the directory to start in |
| lookingFor | string | the path we're looking for |
Example
1> walkBack('/Users/lloyd/Documents/75lb/walk-back', 'package.json') 2'/Users/lloyd/Documents/75lb/walk-back/package.json' 3 4> walkBack('/Users/lloyd/Documents/75lb/walk-back', '75lb') 5'/Users/lloyd/Documents/75lb' 6 7> walkBack('/Users/lloyd/Documents/75lb/walk-back', '.bash_profile') 8'/Users/lloyd/.bash_profile' 9 10> walkBack('.', '.bash_profile') 11'/Users/lloyd/.bash_profile' 12 13> walkBack('/Users/lloyd/Documents/75lb/walk-back', 'non-existent.file') 14null
© 2015-24 Lloyd Brookes <75pound@gmail.com>.
Tested by test-runner. Documented by jsdoc-to-markdown.
No vulnerabilities found.
Reason
no dangerous workflow patterns detected
Reason
no binaries found in the repo
Reason
license file detected
Details
- Info: project has a license file: LICENSE:0
- Info: FSF or OSI recognized license: MIT License: LICENSE:0
Reason
0 existing vulnerabilities detected
Reason
detected GitHub workflow tokens with excessive permissions
Details
- Info: jobLevel 'contents' permission set to 'read': .github/workflows/node.js.yml:15
- Warn: no topLevel permission defined: .github/workflows/node.js.yml:1
- Info: no jobLevel write permissions found
Reason
Found 0/30 approved changesets -- score normalized to 0
Reason
0 commit(s) and 0 issue activity found in the last 90 days -- score normalized to 0
Reason
no SAST tool detected
Details
- Warn: no pull requests merged into dev branch
Reason
dependency not pinned by hash detected -- score normalized to 0
Details
- Warn: GitHub-owned GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/node.js.yml:25: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/75lb/walk-back/node.js.yml/master?enable=pin
- Warn: GitHub-owned GitHubAction not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/node.js.yml:29: update your workflow using https://app.stepsecurity.io/secureworkflow/75lb/walk-back/node.js.yml/master?enable=pin
- Warn: npmCommand not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/node.js.yml:34
- Warn: npmCommand not pinned by hash: .github/workflows/node.js.yml:35
- Info: 0 out of 2 GitHub-owned GitHubAction dependencies pinned
- Info: 0 out of 2 npmCommand dependencies pinned
Reason
no effort to earn an OpenSSF best practices badge detected
Reason
project is not fuzzed
Details
- Warn: no fuzzer integrations found
Reason
security policy file not detected
Details
- Warn: no security policy file detected
- Warn: no security file to analyze
- Warn: no security file to analyze
- Warn: no security file to analyze
Reason
branch protection not enabled on development/release branches
Details
- Warn: branch protection not enabled for branch 'master'
Score
4.3
/10
Last Scanned on 2025-07-07
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