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@babel/core

7.11.5

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Version 7.11.5 Details

@babel/core, the core compiler for Babel, saw a minor version update from 7.11.4 to 7.11.5, released on August 31, 2020. While seemingly small, these patch updates often contain crucial bug fixes and dependency updates impacting stability and compatibility. A key difference lies in the source-map dependency, upgraded from version 0.5.0 to 0.6.1. This signifies improvements in source map generation, potentially affecting debugging workflows and error reporting for developers. Furthermore, @babel/types, @babel/parser, @babel/traverse, and @babel/generator dependencies all received version bumps. Specifically, @babel/types went from 7.11.0 to 7.11.5, @babel/parser from 7.11.4 to 7.11.5, @babel/traverse from 7.11.0 to 7.11.5, and @babel/generator from 7.11.4 to 7.11.5. These internal package version updates suggest enhancements to Babel's core functionality, like its ability to parse, traverse, and generate code, along with improvements of type definitions. Developers should prioritize upgrading to 7.11.5 for more accurate source maps, bug fixes, and potentially improved performance tied to the updated internal dependencies. While the API surface may not have drastically changed, the updated dependencies are likely to bring improvements to specific use cases related to code transformation and Javascript syntax processing so it is recommended that you upgrade to the newest version.

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