Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@types/node

20.4.1

Comparision Betweeen 20.4.1 and 20.4.0

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

3.64 MB

Version 20.4.1 Details

@types/node provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, crucial for developers using TypeScript to build Node.js applications. Examining the release notes for versions 20.4.1 and 20.4.0, we observe minor but potentially impactful differences. Version 20.4.1 was released on July 7th, 2023, while version 20.4.0 was released two days earlier, on July 5th, 2023. Both versions share the same number of files (125) within the package. The unpacked size reveals a slight increase from 3,812,865 bytes in version 20.4.0 to 3,813,863 bytes in version 20.4.1, a difference of approximately 1kb.

While seemingly insignificant, this size difference suggests that version 20.4.1 likely includes minor bug fixes, updated type definitions, or adjustments to existing definitions. Developers should upgrade to version 20.4.1 to ensure they have the latest and potentially most stable type definitions, which can improve code completion, reduce type-related errors, and enhance the overall development experience. Although the change might be subtle, staying updated with the latest version contributes to a smoother and more reliable TypeScript development workflow for Node.js projects. Always consult the DefinitelyTyped repository for detailed changelogs if available to further understand what those extra 1000 bytes contained if that's relevant for the specific node version you are using.

Security Vulnerabilities

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