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babel-loader

8.2.2

Comparision Betweeen 8.2.2 and 8.2.1

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

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39.41 KB

38.36 KB

Version 8.2.2 Details

Babel-loader is a crucial webpack loader that allows developers to transpile JavaScript files using Babel, enabling the use of modern JavaScript features in older browsers. Comparing versions 8.2.2 and 8.2.1 reveals some subtle but noteworthy changes that can impact development workflows.

One key difference lies in the dependencies. Version 8.2.2 updates the make-dir dependency to version ^3.1.0, while 8.2.1 uses version ^2.1.0 and includes pify as a dependency that is not present in the newer version. This indicates improvements in directory creation and potentially reflects internal refactoring to remove the need for promisifying callback-based functions with pify. Developers might see enhanced performance or stability around file system operations.

Both versions share identical peer dependencies, requiring webpack version 2 or greater and @babel/core version 7.0.0 or higher. This maintains compatibility across projects using a wide range of webpack and Babel versions. The consistent devDependencies across both versions such as ava, nyc, eslint, @babel/core and various plugins suggest a strong commitment to testing, linting and maintaining code quality.

The slight increase in unpackedSize from 39279 to 40355 between 8.2.1 and 8.2.2 likely reflects the additional code associated with make-dir upgrade and potential internal improvements. Users should upgrade to the latest version for the best experience and to benefit from any bug fixes or performance tweaks introduced in the updated dependencies.

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