STR:
Delete stylers.xml and stylers.model.xml.
"Settings -> Style Configurator".

Result:
NPP crashes.

Expected:
A lot of code prevents a crash on startup if those files are missing.
Why not add another "safety-check"?

Notepad++ v8.4.2 (64-bit)
Build time : Jun 14 2022 - 21:11:12
Path : C:---\Notepad++ Original.exe
Command Line :
Admin mode : ON
Local Conf mode : ON
Cloud Config : OFF
OS Name : Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
OS Version : 20H2
OS Build : 19042.985
Current ANSI codepage : 1255
Plugins :
ComparePlus (1)
HTMLTag (1.3.2)
MenuIcons (1.2.5)
PythonScript (2)
_CustomizeToolbar (4.2)