Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@types/eslint

8.21.2

Comparision Betweeen 8.21.2 and 8.21.1

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

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Unpacked Size

172.38 KB

164.82 KB

Version 8.21.2 Details

The npm package @types/eslint provides TypeScript definitions for ESLint, a crucial tool for enforcing code style and identifying potential errors in JavaScript and TypeScript projects. Examining versions 8.21.2 and 8.21.1 reveals subtle but potentially impactful changes for developers. Both versions share identical dependencies on @types/estree and @types/json-schema, indicating a consistent reliance on these core type definitions for representing JavaScript syntax trees and JSON schema respectively. The license remains MIT, ensuring broad usability and modification rights. The repository location also stays consistent, residing within the DefinitelyTyped GitHub repository, a central hub for community-maintained TypeScript type definitions.

The most noticeable difference lies in the dist section. Version 8.21.2 has an unpacked size of 176520 bytes, whereas version 8.21.1 has an unpacked size of 168771 bytes. This increase in size, approximately 7.7 KB, suggests additions or modifications to the type definitions themselves. While the file count remains constant at 17, the larger size could indicate expanded coverage of ESLint's API, refined type accuracy, or inclusion of new rules and configurations. Furthermore, version 8.21.2 was released on March 13, 2023, while version 8.21.1 was released on February 14, 2023, indicating a near month of changes in the package. Developers should upgrade to version 8.21.2 to benefit from these potential improvements and ensure compatibility with the latest ESLint features and recommended configurations. An upgrade is often a seamless process but keeping an eye on Typescript or ESLint related warnings or errors is always useful.

Security Vulnerabilities

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