Babel-jest version 29.2.0 is a Jest plugin designed to seamlessly integrate Babel transformations into your testing workflow. This version builds upon the solid foundation of its predecessor, 29.1.2, offering subtle but potentially impactful improvements for developers leveraging Jest with Babel. Key updates lie predominantly within its dependency management, specifically targeting aligned compatibility within the Jest ecosystem.
While much of the core functionality remains consistent, version 29.2.0 boasts a synchronized @jest/transform dependency, now pegged at ^29.2.0, ensuring optimal interoperation with other Jest components. Conversely, version 29.1.2 relied on @jest/transform version 29.1.2. Additionally, babel-preset-jest sees an update to ^29.2.0 in the newer release, ensuring it keeps pace with the most recent jest version, while the previous version used 29.0.2. Both rely on the same peer dependency @babel/core at version ^7.8.0, indicating consistent Babel core compatibility.
Developers should also note the slightly reduced unpacked size of 29.2.0 (13534 bytes) compared to 29.1.2 (13565 bytes), suggesting minor internal optimizations. The release date difference, with 29.2.0 released on October 14, 2022, and 29.1.2 on September 30, 2022, further underscores the recency of the updated version and potentially incorporating bug fixes or performance enhancements accumulated during that period. Users aiming for the smoothest Jest integration should consider upgrading to 29.2.0, while those on 29.1.2 may find the update worthwhile for enhanced dependency alignment and potential under-the-hood improvements.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 29.2.0 of the package babel-jest
