Update dependency commander to v14 - autoclosed

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
commander	^13.1.0 -> ^14.0.0

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Release Notes

tj/commander.js (commander)

v14.0.1

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Fixed

• broken markdown link in README ([#​2369])

Changed

• improve code readability by using optional chaining ([#​2394])
• use more idiomatic code with object spread instead of Object.assign() ([#​2395])
• improve code readability using string.endsWith() instead of string.slice() ([#​2396])
• refactor .parseOptions() to process args array in-place ([#​2409])
• change private variadic support routines from ._concatValue() to ._collectValue() (change code from array.concat() to array.push()) ([#​2410])
• update (dev) dependencies

v14.0.0

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Added

• support for groups of options and commands in the help using low-level .helpGroup() on Option and Command, and higher-level .optionsGroup() and .commandsGroup() which can be used in chaining way to specify group title for following options/commands ([#​2328])
• support for unescaped negative numbers as option-arguments and command-arguments ([#​2339])
• TypeScript: add parseArg property to Argument class ([#​2359])

Fixed

• remove bogus leading space in help when option has default value but not a description ([#​2348])
• .configureOutput() now makes copy of settings instead of modifying in-place, fixing side-effects ([#​2350])

Changed

• Breaking: Commander 14 requires Node.js v20 or higher
• internal refactor of Help class adding .formatItemList() and .groupItems() methods ([#​2328])

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