[Snyk] Security upgrade @babel/cli from 7.29.7 to 8.0.0

[fredex42]

Snyk has created this PR to fix 1 vulnerabilities in the npm dependencies of this project.

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• package.json

Vulnerabilities that will be fixed with an upgrade:

	Issue	Score
	Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity SNYK-JS-BRACEEXPANSION-17706650	721

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[fredex42]

This is a major version upgrade to Babel 8, which introduces significant and mandatory breaking changes that require configuration updates to prevent build failures and unexpected output.

Key Breaking Changes:

• New Compilation Defaults: @babel/preset-env no longer compiles to ES5 by default. It now targets modern browsers based on browserslist's defaults (roughly ES2023) and outputs ES Modules (ESM) instead of CommonJS. You must explicitly set the targets option in your configuration if you need to support older environments. [1, 2]
• Node.js Requirement: All Babel 8 packages require Node.js version ^22.18.0 or >=24.11.0. [1]
• ESM-Only Package: Babel itself is now distributed as an ESM-only package, which may affect how you require or import it in your build scripts. [2, 5]
• Configuration Updates:
  • The loose and spec options have been removed in favor of a new top-level assumptions option. [1, 2]
  • The default JSX runtime in @babel/preset-react has changed from classic to automatic. [1]
  • Polyfill injection via useBuiltIns and corejs options has been removed and extracted into separate packages like babel-plugin-polyfill-corejs3. [2]

Source: Babel 8 Migration Guide [1, 2, 3]

Recommendation: This upgrade requires a careful review of your Babel configuration. Developers must consult the official migration guide, update their configuration to match the new defaults and options, and thoroughly test their application's build process and runtime behavior.

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