@types/jest provides TypeScript definitions for the popular JavaScript testing framework, Jest. Version 29.2.4 was released on December 5, 2022, following version 29.2.3 which was released on November 14, 2022. While both versions share the same dependencies on expect and pretty-format (both at '^29.0.0'), meaning they are built to work with Jest versions 29.0.0 or higher and rely on the same tools for assertions and formatted output, there are subtle differences that could be relevant to developers.
The unpacked size of version 29.2.4 is slightly smaller at 75936 bytes compared to version 29.2.3's 76002 bytes, suggesting minor code optimizations or adjustments in the type definitions. This slight reduction in size could contribute to marginally faster installation times. Developers should note the small difference, as it might indicate underlying changes in the TypeScript definitions themselves – perhaps fixes for type inaccuracies or refinements for better type safety when writing Jest tests.
Essentially, both versions ensure your TypeScript code integrates seamlessly with Jest, providing type checking and autocompletion for Jest's API. The slight size reduction in 29.2.4 could mean some internal improvements. Always consult the changelog on the DefinitelyTyped repository (linked via the 'repository' URL) to understand specific changes and potential impact on your testing codebase when upgrading between versions.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 29.2.4 of the package @types/jest
