Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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core-js

3.17.1

Comparision Betweeen 3.17.1 and 3.17.0

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

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Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

1867

Unpacked Size

751.48 KB

751.56 KB

Version 3.17.1 Details

Core-js version 3.17.1 represents a minor update to the popular JavaScript standard library, building upon the foundation laid by version 3.17.0. Both versions maintain the same core principles of providing comprehensive and modular ECMAScript standards support for modern JavaScript environments. The license (MIT), repository URL, and funding model remains consistent, indicating stability in the project's governance and community support.

While the file count within the distributed tarball remains the same at 1867, there is a small difference in the unpacked size. Version 3.17.1 has an unpacked size of 769518 bytes, very slightly smaller than the 769593 bytes of version 3.17.0. This size reduction, while minor, may indicate bug fixes, code optimization, or small adjustments to the included polyfills. The release date difference of a few hours (September 1, 2021, at 20:15:59.602Z for 3.17.1 vs 17:23:07.254Z for 3.17.0) suggests that v3.17.1 might incorporate rapid fixes or updates identified shortly after the release of v3.17.0.

For developers using core-js, this suggests a seamless upgrade path that warrants attention. Developers should review the changelog between versions 3.17.0 and 3.17.1 for details on the specific changes. The small difference could include important bug fixes or minor improvements to existing features, enhancing application stability and performance. Because of the minimal footprint difference, the upgrade should be straightforward and beneficial.

Security Vulnerabilities

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