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@types/node

20.14.3

Comparision Betweeen 20.14.3 and 20.14.2

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Version 20.14.3 Details

Version 20.14.3 of the @types/node package, released on June 17, 2024, provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, essential for developers using TypeScript with Node.js. Compared to the previous stable version, 20.14.2 (released June 5, 2024), the core functionality remains the same; both versions offer crucial type information that enhances code completion, static analysis, and overall development experience within a TypeScript Node.js environment. The primary dependency, undici-types, remains at ~5.26.4 in both versions, indicating no change in the underlying HTTP client typings.

The key difference lies in the internal improvements reflected in the slightly increased unpacked size of version 20.14.3 (2088266 bytes versus 2088212 bytes). While the file count remains consistent at 65 files, the bump in unpacked size suggests refined type definitions, potentially addressing edge cases, bug fixes, or expanding coverage for specific Node.js APIs. For developers, this means potentially better type safety and accuracy when interacting with Node.js modules. Although the release notes don't explicitly detail the specific changes due to how DefinitelyTyped releases typically work, upgrading to the latest patch version is generally recommended to benefit from the latest refinements and ensure compatibility with recent Node.js features. Staying on the latest @types/node helps prevent type-related issues during compilation and runtime, promoting a smoother and more reliable development workflow.

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