@types/node version 18.11.14 represents a minor update to the TypeScript definitions for Node.js, building upon the previous stable version, 18.11.13. Both versions maintain crucial definitions for Node.js, facilitating TypeScript development within the Node.js environment. Key features like accurate type hinting, autocompletion, and integration with Node.js APIs are preserved across both versions enhancing developer productivity.
While the core functionality remains consistent, the distinguishing factor lies primarily in the unpackedSize,which has increased from 3558625 to 3562248 bytes. This suggests that version 18.11.14 includes minor updates such as additional type definitions, bug fixes, or refinements to existing definitions. Developers should look for improved accuracy or extended coverage of the Node.js APIs.
The release date is also important, version 18.11.14 was released on December 13, 2022, a couple of days after version 18.11.13 which was released on December 10, 2022. This means a quick iteration and a sign of a very active development.
For developers, upgrading to version 18.11.14 is recommended to ensure access to the latest improvements and benefit from any bug fixes incorporated. The MIT license remains unchanged, ensuring open-source usage. The repository URL also stays the same, pointing to the DefinitelyTyped repository.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 18.11.14 of the package @types/node