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@types/node

16.7.11

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Version 16.7.11 Details

@types/node v16.7.11 represents a minor update to the TypeScript definitions for Node.js, succeeding version 16.7.10. Both versions provide essential type information for developers using Node.js within TypeScript projects, enabling static type checking, improved code completion, and enhanced refactoring capabilities. Looking at the provided data, the core features and purpose remain consistent: TypeScript definitions for Node.js, licensed under MIT and maintained within the DefinitelyTyped repository.

The key differences are subtle but potentially significant. Notably, the unpacked size of v16.7.11 is slightly smaller (1629941 bytes) than v16.7.10 (1629977 bytes), hinting at potential optimizations or minor removals of redundant type declarations. The release date also marks the distinction, with v16.7.11 being published on September 6, 2021, while v16.7.10 was released on August 31, 2021. This week difference suggests bug fixes, refined type definitions, or adjustments to reflect updates in the underlying Node.js APIs.

For developers, upgrading from v16.7.10 to v16.7.11 is generally recommended. Although the changes might be incremental, they contribute to a more accurate and efficient representation of the Node.js type system within your TypeScript environment. Staying up-to-date with the latest type definitions ensures a smoother development experience, reducing the likelihood of type-related errors and simplifying integration with other TypeScript libraries. Consult the DefinitelyTyped repository and associated changelogs for a detailed account of specific changes and potential impact on your project.

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