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babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread

6.8.0

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Version 6.8.0 Details

Babel plugin transform object rest spread, a crucial tool for developers aiming to utilize modern JavaScript's object rest and spread syntax while maintaining compatibility with older environments, saw significant updates between versions 6.6.5 and 6.8.0. Both versions share the core purpose of compiling object rest and spread properties into ES5-compatible code, enabling features like extracting properties from objects and creating new objects with combined properties in browsers and Node.js versions that don't natively support them.

However, the key difference lies in the updated dependencies. Version 6.8.0 upgrades babel-plugin-syntax-object-rest-spread to "^6.8.0" and babel-runtime to "^6.0.0", a leap from version 6.6.5 which used babel-plugin-syntax-object-rest-spread "^6.3.13" and babel-runtime "^5.0.0". These upgrades reflect improvements and bug fixes in the core Babel infrastructure, potentially offering enhanced performance and better compatibility with other Babel plugins. Furthermore, babel-helper-plugin-test-runner was also updated to "^6.8.0" from "^6.3.13". The bump in dependencies ensures alignment with the evolving Babel ecosystem, giving developers a more robust and reliable transformation process. Users upgrading should consider corresponding updates to their own Babel configurations and dependencies to ensure smooth integration and to leverage the latest enhancements offered by the Babel toolchain. The release date jump between the two versions suggest a lot of small under the hood bug fixes that could drastically improve stability.

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