Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

@types/node provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, enabling developers to leverage strong typing and improved tooling when working with Node.js in TypeScript projects. Version 13.13.7, released on May 19, 2020, follows closely on the heels of version 13.13.6, released just a week prior on May 12, 2020. Both versions maintain a consistent structure, sharing the same core metadata such as license (MIT) and repository location within the DefinitelyTyped project. A notable difference lies in the unpackedSize of the packages: 13.13.7 registers at 706337 bytes while 13.13.6 is slightly smaller at 706177 bytes. This indicates a minor increase in the package's overall size, suggesting potential additions or modifications to the type definitions. While the fileCount remains constant at 59 files, the increased unpacked size in 13.13.7 might reflect adjustments within existing definition files or, less likely, the introduction of very small new definition files. Developers should consider upgrading to the newer version primarily to benefit from any bug fixes, improved typings, or enhanced compatibility with recent Node.js features that may have been introduced in the interim week. Checking the DefinitelyTyped repository's commit history between these two versions will offer precise insight into the specific modifications made, helping developers understand the impact of the update on their projects. The update signifies the project's ongoing commitment to providing precise and current TypeScript definitions for Node.js.