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nella_check_dependencies

Check whether dependencies changed since the last stored snapshot.

Check whether dependencies changed since the last stored snapshot.

The tool compares the current package.json and detected lockfile to the last dependency snapshot tracked by the session context.

Parameters

None.

Example

nella_check_dependencies({});

Response Shape

## Dependency Check

⚠️ Dependencies have changed:

- 📦 package.json was modified
- 🔒 Lockfile was modified

### Added
- **cors**: ^2.8.5

### Updated
- **express**: ^4.18.0 → ^4.19.0

Notes

  • On the first call, if no previous snapshot exists, Nella creates one and reports that a new snapshot was created.
  • When dependency changes are detected, the result sets isError: true.
  • If dependency assumptions may be affected, the response includes an Affected Assumptions section.

See Context Tools.