Bump github.com/senzing-garage/go-helpers from 0.6.13 to 0.6.14

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Bumps github.com/senzing-garage/go-helpers from 0.6.13 to 0.6.14.

Release notes

Sourced from github.com/senzing-garage/go-helpers's releases.

0.6.14

See CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

Sourced from github.com/senzing-garage/go-helpers's changelog.

[0.6.14] - 2026-01-05

Changed in 0.6.14

• In settings, updated support path validation files

Commits

• dbe3906 #187 Replace anyTransRule.ibm with szBuildVersion (#188)
• 8eb7624 #185 Update to template (#186)
• 577dc78 Bump actions/upload-artifact from 5 to 6 (#184)
• c572d27 default claude and prettier repo level config (#183)
• b5e0ad2 Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 (#182)
• 5f035c1 reusable cspell, claude pr reviews, link issues and prs (#181)
• 1d0501f Bump streetsidesoftware/cspell-action from 7 to 8 (#180)
• 3d9d0ca Bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 8 to 9 (#179)
• 4720096 Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4 to 5 (#178)
• 7324a7a Bump senzing-factory/build-resources from 2 to 3 (#177)
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🤖 Claude Code Review

I'll analyze this pull request against the review checklist. This appears to be a dependency update PR that bumps several Go module versions.

Code Review Analysis

Code Quality

✅ Code follows style guide

• This PR only updates dependency versions in go.mod and go.sum files. No code changes to review against the style guide.

✅ No commented-out code

• No commented-out code present.

✅ Meaningful variable names

• N/A - No variables added or modified.

✅ DRY principle followed

• N/A - No code logic changes.

✅ Identify Defects

• No defects identified. The changes are:
  • github.com/senzing-garage/go-helpers: v0.6.13 → v0.6.14 (minor patch update)
  • golang.org/x/exp: 20251023183803 → 20251219203646 (pseudo-version update)
  • golang.org/x/sync: v0.18.0 → v0.19.0 (indirect dependency, minor version bump)
• All changes appear to be standard dependency updates with proper checksums in go.sum.

✅ Project memory configuration

• Checked for ./.claude/CLAUDE.md - not present in the diff, so N/A for this review.

Testing

⚠️ Unit tests for new functions

• N/A - No new functions added, only dependency updates.

⚠️ Integration tests for new endpoints

• N/A - No new endpoints added.

⚠️ Edge cases covered

• N/A - No logic changes to test.

⚠️ Test coverage > 80%

• Cannot verify from this diff alone. Dependency updates shouldn't affect coverage unless the updated dependencies introduce breaking changes. Recommend running the test suite to ensure all tests still pass.

Documentation

✅ Readme updated if needed

• N/A - Dependency updates typically don't require README changes.

✅ API docs updated

• N/A - No API changes.

✅ Inline comments for complex logic

• N/A - No code logic added.

⚠️ CHANGELOG.md updated

• Not visible in the diff. For dependency updates, especially minor patches, CHANGELOG updates may not be required depending on project conventions. However, best practice would be to document dependency updates if this is a user-facing release.

✅ Markdown formatting

• N/A - No markdown files modified.

Security

✅ No hardcoded credentials

• No credentials present.

✅ Input validation implemented

• N/A - No new input handling.

✅ Proper error handling

• N/A - No new error handling paths.

✅ No sensitive data in logs

• N/A - No logging changes.

✅ No license files (.lic) or AQAAAD strings

• No license files or suspicious strings detected in the diff.

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Summary

Overall Assessment: ✅ APPROVED with recommendations

This is a clean dependency update PR. The changes are minimal and straightforward:

• Updates go-helpers from v0.6.13 to v0.6.14
• Updates golang.org/x/exp pseudo-version (likely pulled in as a transitive dependency)
• Updates golang.org/x/sync from v0.18.0 to v0.19.0 (indirect dependency)

Recommendations:

1. Ensure tests pass: Run the full test suite to verify no breaking changes were introduced by the dependency updates.
2. Consider CHANGELOG: If your project documents dependency updates in CHANGELOG.md, add an entry for these updates.
3. Review upstream changes: Consider reviewing the release notes for go-helpers v0.6.14 to understand what changed in this minor update.

No blocking issues identified. The PR is safe to merge after confirming tests pass.

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