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@types/node

20.5.4

Comparision Betweeen 20.5.4 and 20.5.3

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

3.66 MB

Version 20.5.4 Details

@types/node provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, crucial for developers seeking type safety and enhanced code completion in their Node.js projects. Version 20.5.4, released on August 23, 2023, succeeds version 20.5.3, released just a day earlier on August 22, 2023. While seemingly minor, the update contains important refinements. The core function of providing TypeScript definitions remains consistent: enabling developers to leverage the full power of TypeScript's static typing within the Node.js environment.

The notable difference lies in the increased unpacked size of version 20.5.4. It requires 3,841,034 bytes compared to version 20.5.3's 3,839,830 bytes, indicating additions or modifications to the type definitions themselves. While the file count remains constant at 125, suggesting structural consistency, the increased size implies that new or updated type definitions have been included. For developers, this could mean enhanced or more accurate type information for specific Node.js modules or APIs. Users should update to the latest version to guarantee they have the most accurate and comprehensive type support and to potentially benefit from bug fixes or improved typings that enhance code reliability and developer experience. Always refer to the official changelog for specific details on what's new or changed to fully leverage this update.

Security Vulnerabilities

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