Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@types/node

18.11.15

Comparision Betweeen 18.11.15 and 18.11.14

Identify the differences between the current version of the package and the previous one.

Version

Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

125

Unpacked Size

3.4 MB

Version 18.11.15 Details

The npm package @types/node provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, crucial for developers using TypeScript to build Node.js applications. Comparing versions 18.11.15 and 18.11.14, both share the same core characteristics: they offer essential type information, have no direct dependencies, are licensed under MIT, and are maintained within the DefinitelyTyped repository on GitHub. This ensures consistent quality and community support.

The primary observable difference lies in the dist section. Version 18.11.15 has a slightly larger unpacked size of 3,562,264 bytes compared to 18.11.14's 3,562,248 bytes, a marginal increase of 16 bytes. Both versions contain 125 files. This suggests minor updates or refinements to the type definitions within the included .d.ts files. The release dates also differ, with version 18.11.15 being published on December 13, 2022, at 21:03:37 UTC, about 16 hours after version 18.11.14, which was released at 05:03:36 UTC.

For developers, while the changes appear minimal, upgrading is generally recommended to benefit from the latest fixes and improvements. Even seemingly small adjustments in type definitions can enhance code completion, catch potential errors, and improve overall code quality within a TypeScript-based Node.js project. TypeScript benefits from frequent updates which may include type changes, fixes to typings, and compatibility adjustment making the latest versions the better choice.

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