Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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async

3.2.6

Comparision Betweeen 3.2.6 and 3.2.5

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

Version

Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

137

Unpacked Size

788.81 KB

788.74 KB

Version 3.2.6 Details

Async.js is a utility library providing helpful, high-order functions for working with asynchronous JavaScript. Versions 3.2.5 and 3.2.6 share the same core purpose, offering tools to manage asynchronous control flow.

Looking into the details we can identify the main difference is the updated version of the nyc devDependency, moving from version 15.1.0 in 3.2.5 to 17.0.0 in 3.2.6. @babel/core was also updated from version 7.23.2 to 7.25.2 and babel-plugin-istanbul from version 6.1.1 to 7.0.0. This indicates a focus on improving code coverage and testing infrastructure. The description, license, repository, author, fileCount is the same. Besides the nyc babel updates, minor changes might exist internally, reflected in the slightly increased unpackedSize from 807668 to 807741 but is mostly negligible. Another very important aspect when choosing a version of the library, is the release date. Version 3.2.6 was released on 2024-08-19 while version 3.2.5 was relased on 2023-11-03.

Developers choosing between these versions should prioritize 3.2.6 due to its newer release date, and updated development dependencies. This suggests ongoing maintenance and potentially better compatibility with modern JavaScript environments and testing tools. While the core functionality remains consistent, the updated dev dependencies in 3.2.6 provide improvements in testing and development workflows.

Security Vulnerabilities

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