Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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date-fns

2.22.0

Comparision Betweeen 2.22.0 and 2.21.3

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

Version

Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

5233

4913

Unpacked Size

5.81 MB

5.57 MB

Version 2.22.0 Details

Date-fns version 2.22.0 brings a variety of updates compared to the previous stable version 2.21.3, impacting developers through dependency adjustments and package distribution changes. Notably, the newer version eliminates "fs-promise" from its devDependencies, while adding "@babel/plugin-proposal-optional-chaining":"^7.12.7". This change likely reflects improvements in the build process or the adoption of newer, more efficient alternatives for file system operations during development.

The distribution metrics also reveal differences. Version 2.22.0 includes a larger fileCount (5233 vs 4913) and a greater unpackedSize (6090350 vs 5838308), suggesting the inclusion of additional features, documentation, or potentially more granular module splitting. Developers might experience improved tree-shaking capabilities, leading to smaller bundle sizes in their applications depending on how they import date-fns functionalities. The release date indicates a three-week gap between versions, highlighting the project's active development cycle. While the core functionality remains consistent based on the shared description, these subtle underlying changes can influence the development workflow and the performance characteristics of applications utilizing date-fns. Developers should assess these nuances when upgrading to leverage any potential benefits and ensure compatibility with their existing toolchains.

Security Vulnerabilities

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