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@babel/preset-env

7.15.0

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Version 7.15.0 Details

@babel/preset-env is a powerful tool that allows developers to use the latest JavaScript features while ensuring compatibility with older browsers and environments. Version 7.15.0 brings several updates compared to the previous stable version, 7.14.9, primarily focusing on dependency updates and refinements.

One of the key changes is the update of several core dependencies. Notably, @babel/types is updated to version 7.15.0, ensuring compatibility with the latest JavaScript syntax and features that Babel is designed to transpile. @babel/compat-data is also updated to 7.15.0, reflecting the latest browser compatibility data used to determine which transformations are necessary for various target environments. @babel/helper-compilation-targets also gets an update.

The @babel/core dependency in devDependencies has moved from 7.14.8 to 7.15.0 reflecting the updated core compilation engine used during development and testing. The most important update is @babel/plugin-transform-modules-commonjs which is upgraded from 7.14.5 to 7.15.0. Other dependencies related to syntax transformation, like @babel/plugin-proposal-async-generator-functions and @babel/plugin-transform-named-capturing-groups-regex remain at versions 7.14.9 and 7.14.9 respectively, showing these dependencies have already been stable in the previous release.

For developers, this means an upgrade ensures you are using the most accurate and up-to-date transformations, browser compatibility information, and processing capacity, ultimately producing the most efficient and compatible code for your target platforms. While bug fixes and performance improvements are often implicit in such updates, the core benefit is staying current with the evolving JavaScript landscape.

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