Add some NPM methods to support checking if a version was unpublished, or if a package is a security holding pacakge. #349
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…d for NPM as of now where it checks to see if the package version was at one point published but since has been pulled/unpublished.
…ersion, and if that version is a security holding package meaning NPM pulled it and marked it as a package being held on the registry for security purposes.
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We ran into an issue where we had marked a package as existing and then ingested it, but upon checking it again we discovered that it had since been pulled from the NPM registry. So we needed a way to check if an NPM package (only doing NPM for now) existed but has since been unpublished.
Similarly, we wanted a way to check if a package was a security holding package. For example: https://www.npmjs.com/package/http