@babel/parser version 7.1.2 represents a minor update to the JavaScript parsing library, building upon the foundation established by version 7.1.1. Both versions share a common core, serving as robust parsers for JavaScript code, equipped with identical development dependencies including charcodes, unicode-11.0.0, and @babel/helper-fixtures. This indicates a consistent build process and reliance on the same set of helper tools for development and testing. The licensing remains MIT, ensuring open-source use and modification. The repository URL points to the same location within the Babel project on GitHub, signifying that both versions originate from the same codebase. Author and contact information are also unchanged.
A subtle difference lies in the release dates. Version 7.1.2 was published on September 28, 2018, at 22:19:41.296Z, approximately two hours after version 7.1.1, which was released on the same day at 20:02:46.201Z. While the package sizes (fileCount and unpackedSize) appear identical at first glance, indicating no new significant features have been added, this indicates a rapid iterative cycle. This suggests that version 7.1.2 most likely includes bug fixes, performance enhancements, or minor tweaks addressing issues discovered shortly after the release of 7.1.1. Developers should therefore favour version 7.1.2 for the latest stability improvements. Given the minimal time gap, it might not contain substantial feature additions but prioritizes reliability.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 7.1.2 of the package @babel/parser