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compare-versions

6.0.0

Comparision Betweeen 6.0.0 and 5.0.3

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

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49.88 KB

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Version 6.0.0 Details

Compare-versions is a utility library for comparing semantic version strings, enabling developers to determine if one version is greater than, equal to, or less than another. Version 6.0.0 was released on July 8, 2023, while the previous stable version, 5.0.3, was released on December 13, 2022. Both versions share the same core functionality of comparing semver strings, and similar development dependencies like c8, mocha, rollup, ts-node, typescript, and @types/mocha used for building, testing, and packaging the library. Notably, version 6.0.0 exhibits a significantly larger unpacked size (51075 bytes) and a higher file count (29) in its distribution compared to version 5.0.3 (43711 bytes and 9 files respectively). This increase potentially indicates added features, expanded test coverage, or refactoring of the codebase. Developers considering an upgrade should investigate these changes to understand the impact on their projects. If you prioritize a smaller package size and minimal changes, staying on version 5.0.3 might be preferable. However, version 6.0.0 may provide enhancements or bug fixes that justify the upgrade, depending on your specific needs and compatibility requirements. Always consult the changelog or release notes for a comprehensive list of changes between versions.

Security Vulnerabilities

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