@types/node versions 12.20.46 and 12.20.45 offer TypeScript definitions for Node.js, enabling developers to leverage strong typing and enhanced code completion when working with Node.js APIs in TypeScript projects. Both versions maintain consistent metadata, including the MIT license and repository location on DefinitelyTyped. The core difference lies in the subtle increment of the version number and the release date. Version 12.20.46 was released on February 14, 2022, while version 12.20.45 was released on February 10, 2022, suggesting a minor update or patch.
A developer considering upgrading from 12.20.45 to 12.20.46 should be aware of the change in unpackedSize. Version 12.20.46 has an unpacked size of 757852 bytes, slightly larger than the 757648 bytes of version 12.20.45, indicating likely additions or modifications to the type definitions themselves. This might include updated typings for existing Node.js APIs, new definitions for recently introduced Node.js features, or bug fixes within the type definitions. While the dependency list remains empty in both versions, signaling no new external dependencies introduced, developers should examine the changelog or commit history on the DefinitelyTyped repository for a detailed breakdown of the specific changes included in version 12.20.46 to ensure compatibility and understand the benefits of the upgrade. Upgrading typically ensures access to the most accurate and up-to-date type information, contributing to better code quality and fewer type-related errors.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 12.20.46 of the package @types/node