@types/node version 20.11.5 emerges as a subtle yet noteworthy update to the TypeScript definitions for Node.js, succeeding version 20.11.4. Both versions share a common dependency on undici-types version ~5.26.4, indicating a continued commitment to compatibility and type safety for users working with the undici HTTP client within their Node.js projects. The license remains MIT, ensuring open-source usage and modification.
A key difference lies in the dist object. Version 20.11.5 boasts an unpackedSize of 3981777 bytes, a slight increase compared to version 20.11.4's 3977201 bytes. This indicates a small addition or modification to the type definitions, potentially including expanded or refined type coverage for specific Node.js APIs or modules. Both versions maintain the same fileCount of 125.
The release dates further highlight the rapid iteration within the @types/node package. Version 20.11.5 was released on January 17, 2024, quickly following version 20.11.4 released on January 16, 2024. This suggests a focused effort to address issues or incorporate new features promptly. Developers should consider upgrading to version 20.11.5 to benefit from the latest type definitions and potential improvements in type accuracy and API coverage. While the changes may appear incremental, they contribute to a more robust TypeScript development experience for Node.js applications.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 20.11.5 of the package @types/node