Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@types/node

20.6.5

Comparision Betweeen 20.6.5 and 20.6.4

Identify the differences between the current version of the package and the previous one.

Version

Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

125

Unpacked Size

3.72 MB

Version 20.6.5 Details

Version 20.6.5 of @types/node was released on September 24, 2023, shortly after version 20.6.4, which came out on September 23, 2023. Both versions provide TypeScript definitions for Node.js, enabling developers to leverage strong typing and enhanced tooling when working with Node.js. The core functionality, description, licensing (MIT), and repository remain consistent between the two versions, indicating a focused maintenance update rather than a major overhaul.

The key difference between the versions lies in their unpacked size within the distributed package. Version 20.6.5 has an unpacked size of 3896218 bytes, a slight increase compared to version 20.6.4's 3896206 bytes. The file count remains constant at 125 files. This small increment in size likely reflects minor adjustments or additions to the type definitions, possibly addressing edge cases, refining existing definitions, or incorporating newly released Node.js features.

For developers using @types/node, upgrading from 20.6.4 to 20.6.5 should be a straightforward process, offering potential bug fixes and improved accuracy in the TypeScript definitions. Given the minimal size difference, the impact on installation time and disk space is negligible. Always check for specific issue resolutions or new typings in the release notes (often available on the DefinitelyTyped GitHub repository) to understand the precise benefits of the update for your project and to ensure compatibility with your Node.js version.

Security Vulnerabilities

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