@babel/preset-typescript offers a convenient way to use Babel to transpile TypeScript code, enabling modern JavaScript features while leveraging TypeScript's type checking capabilities. Comparing version 7.12.1 with the previous stable version 7.12.0 reveals subtle but important updates. Both versions share the same core functionality and purpose, providing a preset that simplifies the process of using Babel with TypeScript. Both depend on @babel/helper-plugin-utils and utilize @babel/plugin-transform-typescript for the core transformation.
The key difference lies in the updated dependencies. Version 7.12.1 depends on @babel/plugin-transform-typescript version 7.12.1, while 7.12.0 depended on @babel/plugin-transform-typescript 7.12.0. This suggests that version 7.12.1 likely incorporates bug fixes or minor enhancements within the type transformation process that are contained in the newer version of the plugin.
For developers, this means upgrading to 7.12.1 is advisable to benefit from the latest improvements and fixes in TypeScript transformation. The peer dependency on @babel/core remains at "^7.0.0-0" for both, ensuring broad compatibility with Babel core versions. The development dependencies also see a difference with version 7.12.1 requiring @babel/core in version ^7.12.1 while version 7.12.0 requiring @babel/core in version ^7.12.0. Using the latest version of @babel/preset-typescript helps to avoid potential issues and ensures access to the most up-to-date features.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 7.12.1 of the package @babel/preset-typescript