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@types/node

6.0.116

Comparision Betweeen 6.0.116 and 6.0.115

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Version 6.0.116 Details

@types/node version 6.0.116 is a minor update to the TypeScript definitions for Node.js, following the previous stable version 6.0.115. Both versions provide essential type information for developers using Node.js with TypeScript, enhancing code completion, static analysis, and overall development experience. The core functionality remains consistent between the two versions, with both offering type definitions covering Node.js's built-in modules and APIs. Developers can leverage these definitions to catch type-related errors early in the development cycle and improve code maintainability.

The key difference lies in the subtle improvements and refinements incorporated in version 6.0.116. While the dependency list remains identical (empty in this case, indicating no external dependencies), the unpacked size has slightly decreased from 204930 bytes to 204627 bytes. This suggests potential optimizations in the type definitions themselves, possibly through more efficient code generation or removal of redundant declarations. Version 6.0.116 was released on August 6, 2018, five days after version 6.0.115 which was released on August 1, 2018. Such a short time difference usually indicates urgent bug fixes and small improvements. Developers already using @types/node should update to version 6.0.116 to benefit from these potential enhancements and ensure they have the most up-to-date type information available.

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