Allow overriding the detected Electron version

README.md

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ $ electronegativity -h
 | -r, --relative | show relative path for files |
 | -v, --verbose | show the description for the findings |
 | -u, --upgrade <current version..target version> | run Electron upgrade checks, eg -u 7..8 to check upgrade from Electron 7 to 8 |
+| -e, --electron-version <version> | assume the set Electron version, overriding the detected one, eg -e 7.0.0 |
 | -h, --help   | output usage information                          |
 
 
@@ -86,7 +87,9 @@ run({
   // show relative path for files (optional)
   isRelative: false,
   // run Electron upgrade checks, eg -u 7..8 to check upgrade from Electron 7 to 8 (optional)
-  electronUpgrade: '7..8'
+  electronUpgrade: '7..8',
+  // assume the set Electron version, overriding the detected one
+  electronVersion: '5.0.0'
 })
     .then(result => console.log(result))
     .catch(err => console.error(err));

src/index.js

@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ import run from './runner.js';
 const VER = require('../package.json').version;
 
 console.log(`
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@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ program
   .option('-r, --relative', 'show relative path for files')
   .option('-v, --verbose', 'show the description for the findings')
   .option('-u, --upgrade <current version..target version>', 'run Electron upgrade checks, eg -u 7..8')
+  .option('-e, --electron-version <version>', 'assume the set Electron version, overriding the detected one, eg -e 7.0.0')
   .parse(process.argv);
 
 if(!program.input){
@@ -63,12 +64,13 @@ const forCli = true;
 
 run({
   input,
-  output: program.output, 
+  output: program.output,
   isSarif: program.fileFormat === 'sarif',
   customScan: program.checks,
-  severitySet: program.severity, 
+  severitySet: program.severity,
   confidenceSet: program.confidence,
   isRelative: program.relative,
   isVerbose: program.verbose,
-  electronUpgrade: program.upgrade
+  electronUpgrade: program.upgrade,
+  electronVersionOverride: program.electronVersion
 }, forCli);

src/runner.js

@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ export default async function run(options, forCli = false) {
   }
 
   await loader.load(options.input);
-  if (!loader.electron_version)
+  const electron_version = options.electronVersionOverride || loader.electron_version;
+  if (!electron_version)
     logger.warn("Couldn't detect Electron version, assuming v0.1.0. Defaults have probably changed for your actual version, please check manually.");
 
   if (options.severitySet) {
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ export default async function run(options, forCli = false) {
           }
         }
 
-        const result = await finder.find(file, data, type, content, null, loader.electron_version);
+        const result = await finder.find(file, data, type, content, null, electron_version);
         issues.push(...result);
       } catch (error) {
         errors.push({ file: file, message: error.message, tolerable: false });