Version 18.19.38 of @types/node provides updated TypeScript definitions for Node.js, building upon the previous stable release, version 18.19.37. Both versions share the same core purpose: delivering accurate type information to enhance the development experience for TypeScript users working with Node.js. A notable dependency that remains consistent across both releases is "undici-types" at version "~5.26.4," which contributes to defining type information for the undici HTTP client.
The key difference lies within the dist object. While both versions contain 64 files, version 18.19.38 has a slightly larger unpacked size of 1968750 bytes compared to 18.19.37's 1968738 bytes, indicating minor additions or updates to the type definitions. Furthermore, reflecting its more recent publication, version 18.19.38's releaseDate is "2024-06-20T21:07:53.065Z," while version 18.19.37 was released on "2024-06-19T16:08:13.684Z."
For developers, upgrading from 18.19.37 to 18.19.38 ensures access to the most up-to-date and precise type definitions for Node.js, potentially resolving type-related issues or incorporating definitions for newly added Node.js features. The subtle size increase suggests that version 18.19.38 includes refinements or additions that improve the accuracy or coverage of the type definitions, ultimately leading to better code completion, fewer type errors, and a more robust development workflow. Developers concerned with maintaining the most current type information for their Node.js projects should prioritize adopting the newest release.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 18.19.38 of the package @types/node