Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@types/node

18.17.17

Comparision Betweeen 18.17.17 and 18.17.16

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

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Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

125

Unpacked Size

3.56 MB

Version 18.17.17 Details

@types/node version 18.17.17 is a minor update to the TypeScript definitions for Node.js, following closely on the heels of version 18.17.16. Both versions provide essential type information for developers working with Node.js in TypeScript, enabling features like autocompletion, type checking, and improved code maintainability. These packages contain no dependencies, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of dependency conflicts. The license remains MIT, indicating permissive usage rights for developers.

A key difference between the two versions is the "unpackedSize", which has grown slightly from 3728688 bytes in 18.17.16 to 3729188 bytes in 18.17.17. This increase of 500 bytes suggests minor additions or modifications to the type definitions. The "releaseDate" confirms that version 18.17.17 was published a day after 18.17.16. Both packages contain 125 files each.

For developers, the newer version (18.17.17) likely includes updates that better reflect the latest Node.js APIs or address previously discovered type definition inaccuracies. While the changelog isn't provided, updating is generally recommended to ensure you're working with the most accurate and complete type definitions and benefiting from any bug fixes or improvements. Given the small change in unpacked size and recent releases, the differences are likely incremental, but could still provide substantial improvements of accuracy and better integration with updated code due to typescript standards.

Security Vulnerabilities

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