eslint-plugin-ava version 5.0.0 brings several updates beneficial for developers using AVA for testing in their JavaScript projects. Most notably, this release upgrades the peer dependency of eslint to >=5.0.0. This ensures compatibility with newer ESLint features and improvements which is important as older ESLint versions become deprecated.
Furthermore, several dependency updates are included. espree is bumped from version 3.1.3 in version 4.5.1 to version 4.0.0. Crucially, a new dependency, esm, has been added at version ^3.0.71. The nyc devDependency is also upgraded from version 11.1.0 to version 12.0.2. Although not explicitly stated it's likely these dependency updates address bug fixes, performance enhancements, or introduce new functionalities, contributing to a more robust and efficient linting process.
While the core functionality of the plugin likely remains the same, these upgrades are essential for developers seeking to leverage the latest features and maintain compatibility with their development environment. Developers should review the changelog or release notes for more specific details on the changes introduced by these version bumps.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 5.0.0 of the package eslint-plugin-ava