@types/node-fetch provides TypeScript definitions for the popular node-fetch library, enabling developers to use it with type safety in their TypeScript projects. Version 2.5.2, released on September 23, 2019, follows closely on the heels of version 2.5.1, released on September 18, 2019. While both versions share the same core purpose, license (MIT), and dependency on @types/node, there are subtle differences that might be relevant for users.
The most apparent difference lies in the unpacked size of the package. Version 2.5.2 has an unpacked size of 10598 bytes, a slight increase from version 2.5.1's 10356 bytes. This increase, though small, may hint at minor additions or refinements to the type definitions themselves. Developers upgrading from 2.5.1 to 2.5.2 should be aware of a bigger, better-defined library, even if the change is seemingly tiny. Both versions maintain a consistent file count of 5 within the package. For developers using TypeScript and node-fetch, these type definitions are crucial for catching errors early in the development process and ensuring code correctness. Always consider the latest version for bug fixes and improvements. Examining the differences in the type definitions themselves (potentially through a diff tool on the DefinitelyTyped repository) would provide the most concrete understanding of the changes between these versions.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 2.5.2 of the package @types/node-fetch