@types/react version 17.0.80 brings subtle yet potentially important refinements for developers utilizing React with TypeScript. Released on March 26, 2024, it builds upon the previous stable version, 17.0.79, released about a week earlier on March 18, 2024. Both versions provide TypeScript definitions for React, ensuring type safety and improved developer experience. The core description remains consistent: TypeScript definitions for React.
A key difference lies in the declared dependency version for @types/scheduler. Version 17.0.79 uses a wildcard *, meaning it accepts any version of @types/scheduler. Version 17.0.80, however, specifies ^0.16, indicating compatibility with any version of @types/scheduler that is "greater than or equal to 0.16, but less than 1.0.0". This shift suggests a tighter dependency constraint, potentially addressing compatibility issues or leveraging specific features introduced in the 0.16.x series of @types/scheduler.
The unpacked size increased slightly from 170349 to 170353 bytes, which could represent minor adjustments in type definitions or related metadata. The file count stays the same. Developers should review the changelog (ideally available on the DefinitelyTyped repository) for detailed information on the specific changes that prompted this update, particularly if they encounter any unexpected behavior after upgrading from 17.0.79. While seemingly minor, updates to type definitions can have cascading effects on codebases leveraging TypeScript, so careful evaluation is recommended.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 17.0.80 of the package @types/react
