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@types/node

0.12.1

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Version 0.12.1 Details

Version 0.12.1 of @types/node, released on February 28, 2017, represents a minor update to the TypeScript definitions for Node.js, succeeding version 0.12.0 which was released on January 10, 2017. Both versions share the same fundamental purpose: to provide developers with accurate and up-to-date type information for Node.js APIs, enabling enhanced code completion, static analysis, and overall developer experience when using TypeScript with Node.js. The core functionality and scope of the package remain consistent between the two versions, as indicated by the shared description, license (MIT), and repository location on DefinitelyTyped. The dependency and peer dependency listings are equally empty, implying no significant shifts in external library requirements or integrations.

A primary difference lies in the slight advancement in version number, 0.12.1 signifying a patch or minor enhancement over 0.12.0. Although the specific nature of the changes isn't detailed in this data, developers can generally expect bug fixes, improved accuracy in type definitions, or refinements to better reflect the evolving Node.js API surface in 0.12.1. Notably, version 0.12.0 includes an author field, which is missing in version 0.12.1. The earlier version credits "Microsoft TypeScript" and "DefinitelyTyped" as authors, highlighting the collaborative effort behind maintaining these definitions. The absence of this field in the newer version might be a stylistic choice or an oversight, as the origin of the definitions likely persisted. For developers using TypeScript with earlier Node.js versions, these type definitions are crucial for a smoother development workflow.

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