Pass detectorCategories

As we want to use for specific ecosystems.

action.yml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ inputs:
     description: "GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT). Defaults to PAT provided by Actions runner."
     required: false
     default: ${{ github.token }}
-  filePath:  
+  filePath:
     description: 'The path to the directory containing the environment files to upload. Defaults to Actions working directory.'
     required: false
     default: '.'
@@ -18,12 +18,14 @@ inputs:
   dockerImagesToScan:
     description: 'Comma separated list of docker image names or hashes to execute container scanning on, ex: ubuntu:16.04,56bab49eef2ef07505f6a1b0d5bd3a601dfc3c76ad4460f24c91d6fa298369ab'
     required: false
-  detectorsFilter: 
+  detectorsFilter:
     description: 'A comma separated list with the identifiers of the specific detectors to be used. This is meant to be used for testing purposes only.'
     required: false
+  detectorsCategories:
+    description: 'A comma separated list with the categories of components that are going to be scanned. The detectors that are going to run are the ones that belongs to the categories. The possible values are: Npm, NuGet, Maven, RubyGems, Cargo, Pip, GoMod, CocoaPods, Linux.'
+    required: false
   correlator:
     description: 'An optional identifier to distinguish between multiple dependency snapshots of the same type.'
-    type: string
     required: false
 runs:
   using: 'node20'

componentDetection.ts

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export default class ComponentDetection {
   public static componentDetectionPath = process.platform === "win32" ? './component-detection.exe' : './component-detection';
   public static outputPath = './output.json';
 
-  // This is the default entry point for this class. 
+  // This is the default entry point for this class.
   static async scanAndGetManifests(path: string): Promise<Manifest[] | undefined> {
     await this.downloadLatestRelease();
     await this.runComponentDetection(path);
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ export default class ComponentDetection {
     parameters += (core.getInput('directoryExclusionList')) ? ` --DirectoryExclusionList ${core.getInput('directoryExclusionList')}` : "";
     parameters += (core.getInput('detectorArgs')) ? ` --DetectorArgs ${core.getInput('detectorArgs')}` : "";
     parameters += (core.getInput('detectorsFilter')) ? ` --DetectorsFilter ${core.getInput('detectorsFilter')}` : "";
+    parameters += (core.getInput('detectorsCategories')) ? ` --DetectorCategories ${core.getInput('detectorsCategories')}` : "";
     parameters += (core.getInput('dockerImagesToScan')) ? ` --DockerImagesToScan ${core.getInput('dockerImagesToScan')}` : "";
     return parameters;
   }
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ export default class ComponentDetection {
       }
 
       const packageUrl = ComponentDetection.makePackageUrl(component.component.packageUrl);
-      
+
       // Skip if the packageUrl is empty (indicates an invalid or missing packageUrl)
       if (!packageUrl) {
         core.debug(`Skipping component with invalid packageUrl: ${component.component.id}`);
@@ -110,15 +111,15 @@ export default class ComponentDetection {
           core.debug(`Skipping referrer without packageUrl for component: ${pkg.id}`);
           return;
         }
-        
+
         const referrerUrl = ComponentDetection.makePackageUrl(referrer.packageUrl);
-        
+
         // Skip if the generated packageUrl is empty
         if (!referrerUrl) {
           core.debug(`Skipping referrer with invalid packageUrl for component: ${pkg.id}`);
           return;
         }
-        
+
         try {
           const referrerPackage = packageCache.lookupPackage(referrerUrl);
           if (referrerPackage) {
@@ -195,10 +196,10 @@ export default class ComponentDetection {
   private static async getLatestReleaseURL(): Promise<string> {
     let githubToken = core.getInput('token') || process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN || "";
 
-    const githubAPIURL = 'https://api.github.com' 
+    const githubAPIURL = 'https://api.github.com'
 
     let ghesMode = github.context.apiUrl != githubAPIURL;
-    // If the we're running in GHES, then use an empty string as the token  
+    // If the we're running in GHES, then use an empty string as the token
     if (ghesMode) {
       githubToken = "";
     }
@@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ export default class ComponentDetection {
     const repo = "component-detection";
     core.debug("Attempting to download latest release from " + githubAPIURL);
 
-    try { 
+    try {
       const latestRelease = await octokit.request("GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/latest", {owner, repo});
 
     var downloadURL: string = "";
@@ -229,7 +230,7 @@ export default class ComponentDetection {
       core.error(error);
       core.debug(error.message);
       core.debug(error.stack);
-      throw new Error("Failed to download latest release"); 
+      throw new Error("Failed to download latest release");
     }
   }
 }