Command-line-usage is a Node.js package designed to simplify the generation of user-friendly command-line help messages. Both versions 3.0.1 and 3.0.2 share the same core functionality: producing formatted usage information for command-line tools. They utilize dependencies like typical for type checking, array-back for array manipulation, table-layout for arranging text in tabular format, feature-detect-es6 for ES6 feature detection, and ansi-escape-sequences for terminal styling with colors and other visual cues.
The difference between versions 3.0.1 and 3.0.2 lies primarily in their release date and potentially some minor bug fixes or internal improvements not explicitly detailed. Version 3.0.1 was released on May 29th, 2016, while version 3.0.2 followed on June 26th, 2016. Developers considering the package will likely find version 3.0.2 more appealing due to its later release date, assuming it incorporates any fixes or enhancements made since the previous version. The package is licensed under the MIT license, enabling freedom in use. The repository available on Github allows for contribution and deep dive.
For those looking to incorporate command-line-usage into their workflow, its key advantage is its ability to automatically generate formatted help text based on structured data. This reduces the need for manual formatting and ensures consistency in command-line interface experiences. The package is an excellent option for developers aiming to provide intuitive and well-documented command-line tools to their users.
All the vulnerabilities related to the version 3.0.2 of the package
Prototype Pollution in deep-extend
Versions of deep-extend before 0.5.1 are vulnerable to prototype pollution.
Update to version 0.5.1 or later.
