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@types/node

16.18.83

Comparision Betweeen 16.18.83 and 16.18.82

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Dependencies

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Distributed Files

121

Unpacked Size

3.39 MB

Version 16.18.83 Details

Version 16.18.83 of the @types/node package, released on February 22, 2024, provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, crucial for developers using TypeScript to build Node.js applications. Compared to the previous stable version, 16.18.82 released on February 15, 2024, this update represents a subtle yet potentially important refinement. While both versions share the same core description, license (MIT), and repository information hosted on DefinitelyTyped, notable changes become apparent by examining the distribution details.

The new version ( 16.18.83 ) contains fileCount:121 and has a slightly larger unpacked size of 3,555,637 bytes, whereas 16.18.82 contains fileCount: 121 and has a unpacked size of 3,553,723 bytes. This increase in size, although small, indicates the addition of new or modified type definitions within the package. Developers should be aware of these differences and potentially investigate included types for changes.

For developers already using @types/node, this update likely incorporates fixes, improved type accuracy, or support for newer Node.js features. Upgrading is generally recommended to leverage the latest type definitions, ensuring better code completion, static analysis, and overall type safety in TypeScript-based Node.js projects. While the dependency list remains empty, highlighting the package's focus on providing type definitions without runtime dependencies, developers should still thoroughly test their applications after upgrading to ensure compatibility and identify any potential issues arising from the updated type definitions.

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