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@types/node

6.14.6

Comparision Betweeen 6.14.6 and 6.14.5

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

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Version 6.14.6 Details

@types/node provides TypeScript definitions for Node.js, enabling developers to leverage static typing and improved tooling when working with Node.js APIs within TypeScript projects. Version 6.14.6, released on April 29, 2019, builds upon the previous stable version 6.14.5, released ten days earlier on April 19, 2019. While both versions share the same core purpose—offering type safety for Node.js development—a key difference lies in the details of the package contents.

Specifically, version 6.14.6 includes an increase in the fileCount within the distributed package, rising from 4 to 7. This indicates the addition of new or modified definition files contributing to more fine-grained or expanded type coverage. The unpackedSize also sees a small increase, from 205647 bytes to 207449 bytes, further suggesting an expansion of the type definitions provided. Developers upgrading to version 6.14.6 can expect a more comprehensive and accurate representation of Node.js APIs.

These updates likely address specific gaps or inaccuracies in the previous version, ensuring better type checking and code completion within TypeScript-based Node.js projects. These improvements help reduce runtime errors by identifying type-related issues during development. Upgrading can lead to a smoother developer experience through enhanced IDE support and more reliable static analysis. Developers relying on @types/node for their project should consider updating to 6.14.6 to benefit from the refined type definitions and potentially avoid issues present in the older version.

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