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@types/node

16.18.108

Comparision Betweeen 16.18.108 and 16.18.107

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Version 16.18.108 Details

The @types/node package provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, essential for developers writing Node.js applications in TypeScript. Version 16.18.108 was released on September 4th, 2024 at 21:36:40.413Z, shortly after version 16.18.107 which was released earlier the same day at 00:28:49.945Z. Both versions share the same core characteristics: they are licensed under MIT, have no explicit dependencies, and are sourced from the DefinitelyTyped repository on GitHub.

The key difference lies in the unpacked size of the package. Version 16.18.108 has an unpacked size of 1,804,542 bytes, while version 16.18.107 is slightly larger at 1,812,572 bytes. While the difference in size might seem minor, it often signals internal adjustments, potentially in the form of updated type definitions, refined interfaces, or corrections addressing inconsistencies identified in the prior release. These subtle improvements aim to provide a more accurate and robust reflection of the Node.js API within the TypeScript environment, leading to increased type safety and a better developer experience. Considering the similar release dates, the update likely addresses a bug fix or minor improvement identified shortly after the release of 16.18.107. As such, developers are encouraged to use the newer version, 16.18.108, to benefit from the latest refinements and possible bug fixes.

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