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@babel/parser

7.12.13

Comparision Betweeen 7.12.13 and 7.12.11

Identify the differences between the current version of the package and the previous one.

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Version 7.12.13 Details

@babel/parser version 7.12.13 arrived on February 3rd, 2021, succeeding version 7.12.11, which was released on December 15th, 2020. While both versions share the same core purpose of parsing JavaScript code and are licensed under MIT, several key differences exist that developers should note.

The most apparent change lies in the increased size of the unpacked distribution, with 7.12.13 weighing in at 1,531,794 bytes compared to 7.12.11's 1,520,522 bytes. This suggests internal improvements and potential bug fixes leading to increased functionality or perhaps more comprehensive language feature support. Both packages contain 8 files.

Examining the devDependencies, we see updates to @babel/code-frame (from 7.12.11 to 7.12.13) and @babel/helper-fixtures (from 7.12.10 to 7.12.13). These suggest enhancements in error reporting and fixture handling, potentially leading to a better debugging experience and improved testability for projects leveraging the parser. The bump in @babel/code-frame implies more accurate and informative code frame outputs, which is crucial for pinpointing errors in parsed code. The @babel/helper-fixtures update likely broadens the range and accuracy of test cases, further strengthening the parser's reliability. Developers should consider upgrading to 7.12.13 for these improvements.

Security Vulnerabilities

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