feat!: cleanup & refactor dependency usage

[erisu]

Platforms affected

n/a

Motivation and Context

• Remove unused dependencies
• Reduce dependencies footprint for node internals

Description

• Remove optimist & replaced with minimist + custom wrapper.
• Remove fs-extra for node:fs
• Remove chalk for node:util styleText
• Prefixed node internal packages with node:*
• Remove ncp for fs.cp
• Remove gulp-less - No less files in repo
• Remove baconjs - Not used anywhere
• Remove @babel/core & @babel/preset-react - Not used anywhere.
• Remove preact & preact-compat - Not used anywhere. Last usage was prior to plugin search page redesign.
• Remove classnames - Not used anywhere. Last usage was prior to plugin search page redesign.
• Updated sass & gulp-sass dependencies
• Updated semver
• Updated @cordova/[email protected] w/ lint fix
• Bump node engine requirement to v20.18.0
• Resolve sass lint warnings with darken and lighten
  • https://sass-lang.com/documentation/breaking-changes/color-functions/

Testing

• npm t
• npm run serve

Checklist

• I've run the tests to see all new and existing tests pass
• I added automated test coverage as appropriate for this change
• Commit is prefixed with (platform) if this change only applies to one platform (e.g. (android))
• If this Pull Request resolves an issue, I linked to the issue in the text above (and used the correct keyword to close issues using keywords)
• I've updated the documentation if necessary

[dpogue]

It might be possible to replace minimist with node:util/parseArgs for these simple cases, but I think that would require you to handle checking for required options yourself.

[dpogue]

Since this is happening on a static colour white we should just figure out what the hex value is and use it directly or store it directly in a variable instead of needing a colour function here.

[dpogue]

Here too, since this is happening on a static colour white we should just figure out what the hex value is and use it directly or store it directly in a variable instead of needing a colour function here.