refactor: Bump handlebars from 4.7.8 to 4.7.9

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Bumps handlebars from 4.7.8 to 4.7.9.

Release notes

Sourced from handlebars's releases.

v4.7.9

• fix: enable shell mode for spawn to resolve Windows EINVAL issue - e0137c2
• fix type "RuntimeOptions" also accepting string partials - eab1d14
• feat(types): set hash to be a Record<string, any> - de4414d
• fix non-contiguous program indices - 4512766
• refactor: rename i to startPartIndex - e497a35
• security: fix security issues - 68d8df5
  • GHSA-2w6w-674q-4c4q
  • GHSA-3mfm-83xf-c92r
  • GHSA-xhpv-hc6g-r9c6
  • GHSA-xjpj-3mr7-gcpf
  • GHSA-9cx6-37pm-9jff
  • GHSA-2qvq-rjwj-gvw9
  • GHSA-7rx3-28cr-v5wh
  • GHSA-442j-39wm-28r2

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Changelog

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v4.7.9 - March 26th, 2026

• fix: enable shell mode for spawn to resolve Windows EINVAL issue - e0137c2
• fix type "RuntimeOptions" also accepting string partials - eab1d14
• feat(types): set hash to be a Record<string, any> - de4414d
• fix non-contiguous program indices - 4512766
• refactor: rename i to startPartIndex - e497a35
• security: fix security issues - 68d8df5

Commits

Commits

• dce542c v4.7.9
• 8a41389 Update release notes
• 68d8df5 Fix security issues
• b2a0831 Fix browser tests
• 9f98c16 Fix release script
• 45443b4 Revert "Improve partial indenting performance"
• 8841a5f Fix CI errors with linting
• e0137c2 fix: enable shell mode for spawn to resolve Windows EINVAL issue
• e914d60 Improve rendering performance
• 7de4b41 Upgrade GitHub Actions checkout and setup-node on 4.x branch
• Additional commits viewable in compare view

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  • Updated handlebars dependency to version 4.7.9 with updated metadata.

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Walkthrough

Updated the handlebars package dependency from version 4.7.8 to 4.7.9 in package-lock.json, including changes to the resolved URL, integrity hash, and addition of a license field indicating MIT licensing.

Changes

Cohort / File(s)	Summary
Dependency Update package-lock.json	Bumped handlebars version from 4.7.8 to 4.7.9, updated resolved tarball URL to handlebars-4.7.9.tgz, replaced integrity hash, and added license: "MIT" field.

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🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 2 | ❌ 1

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Check name	Status	Explanation	Resolution
Description check	⚠️ Warning	The PR description does not follow the repository's required template structure with sections for Issue, Approach, and Tasks. It instead provides auto-generated dependency update details without addressing the template requirements.	Restructure the description to include the required template sections: Issue (what problem or security concern this addresses), Approach (summary of changes), and Tasks checklist for testing and documentation.

✅ Passed checks (2 passed)

Check name	Status	Explanation
Title check	✅ Passed	The title accurately describes the main change: bumping the handlebars dependency from version 4.7.8 to 4.7.9, which is the core purpose of the PR.
Docstring Coverage	✅ Passed	No functions found in the changed files to evaluate docstring coverage. Skipping docstring coverage check.

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