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@types/mocha

2.2.29

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Version 2.2.29 Details

The @types/mocha package provides TypeScript definitions for Mocha, a popular JavaScript testing framework. Version 2.2.29 represents a minor update over its predecessor, version 2.2.28, primarily focusing on adjustments to the metadata rather than core type definitions. Both versions target Mocha 2.2.5, indicating that the underlying API compatibility remains consistent between these releases.

A notable difference lies in the listed author information. While version 2.2.28 condenses the author details into a single "author" field with Kazi Manzur Rashid and a URL as the email, version 2.2.29 expands this, attributing authorship to Kazi Manzur Rashid with a link, alongside otiai10, jt000 and Vadim Macagon with their respective GitHub profiles.

For developers, the upgrade from 2.2.28 to 2.2.29 is unlikely to introduce breaking changes to existing test suites. The primary benefit comes from potentially more accurate attribution and recognition of contributors to the type definitions. Developers should continue to use these typings to gain full TypeScript support within their Mocha testing environments, enabling features like static type checking, autocompletion, and improved code maintainability when writting unit tests. The MIT license ensures that you can use this package freely in your projects. Always check the full changelog in the DefinitelyTyped repository for detailed changes.

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