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@types/node

16.18.54

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Version 16.18.54 Details

The @types/node package provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, enabling developers to leverage the type safety and enhanced tooling of TypeScript within their Node.js projects. Version 16.18.54, released on September 23, 2023, represents a minor version update from the previous stable version, 16.18.53, released on September 20, 2023. While both versions share the same core purpose and licensing under the MIT license, a notable difference lies in the unpacked size of the package, with v16.18.54 being slightly larger at 3506859 bytes compared to v16.18.53's 3471965 bytes. This suggests potential additions or modifications to the type definitions within the newer version, impacting the scope of type-checking for Node.js APIs.

Developers should consider upgrading to version 16.18.54 to ensure they have the most up-to-date and comprehensive type definitions available. Updates to type definitions often reflect changes in the underlying Node.js APIs, covering new features, bug fixes, or deprecations. Utilizing the latest version minimizes the risk of encountering type-related errors during development, leading to more robust and maintainable code. While the dependencies field remains empty in both versions, indicating no direct package dependencies, staying current with @types/node indirectly benefits from the collective improvements and refinements within the DefinitelyTyped repository, where these definitions are hosted and maintained.

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