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@types/yargs

12.0.0

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Version 12.0.0 Details

@types/yargs provides TypeScript definitions for the popular yargs command-line argument parser. Comparing versions 12.0.0 and 11.1.8 reveals some interesting changes for developers working with TypeScript and command-line tools. Version 12.0.0, released in September 2018, offers type definitions for yargs, allowing TypeScript users to leverage static typing and improved code completion when working with yargs. The unpacked size is 16226. While the directory information lacks, the repository URL points directly to the root DefinitelyTyped repository.

On the other hand, version 11.1.8, released much later in July 2021, provides a similar purpose but with a few differences. The unpacked size is slightly larger at 17546. Crucially, the repository information includes a "directory" field specifying "types/yargs," pinpointing the location of the type definitions within the DefinitelyTyped repository. Although version 12.0.0 was released earlier, it may not necessarily represent the 'latest' or 'most compatible' version. Developers should check the latest stable release to ensure compatibility with their yargs version and TypeScript setup. They should also consider the consistency of directory structure.

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