The @types/ws package provides TypeScript definitions for the popular ws library, enabling developers to use WebSockets in their TypeScript projects with strong typing and improved code completion. Comparing versions 8.5.9 and 8.5.10, both versions share the same core characteristics: they offer TypeScript definitions for the ws WebSocket library, declare a dependency on @types/node (ensuring compatibility with Node.js environments), and are distributed under the MIT license. The source code repository remains consistent, pointing to the DefinitelyTyped repository on GitHub, specifically the types/ws directory. The minor version bump, moving from 8.5.9 to 8.5.10, signifies a refinement rather than a major overhaul.
The key difference lies in the updated release date and unpackedSize, with version 8.5.10 released on November 21, 2023, after version 8.5.9 released on November 7, 2023. Version 8.5.10 also sees a slight increase in unpackedSize going from 21624 to 21670. This suggests that version 8.5.10 includes subtle improvements or bug fixes. For developers, upgrading to the latest version (8.5.10) of @types/ws is generally recommended to benefit from the newest refinements, potentially addressing minor issues or edge cases encountered in the previous version (8.5.9). The small increase in unpacked size indicates the inclusion of extra comments or possibly enhanced type safety.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 8.5.10 of the package @types/ws