Eslint Plugin Jest version 25.2.3 is a minor update to the popular ESLint plugin designed to improve code quality and consistency in Jest testing environments. Compared to the previous stable version, 25.2.2, the key difference lies in the updated @types/node dev dependency, moving from version 14.0.0 to 16.0.0. Primarily focusing on providing type definitions for Node.js, this update in the newer version likely incorporates support for newer Node.js features that can be used in the Jest tests.
For developers integrating or upgrading to version 25.2.3, the crucial consideration is ensuring compatibility if your testing suite relies on specific Node.js APIs. While both versions share the same core functionalities and peer dependencies like ESLint and @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin, opting for 25.2.3 ensures access to the latest type definitions and potential improvements or fixes related to Node.js integration within the testing environment.
While unpacked size has slightly increased, from 294005 to 294472, this can be consider negligible for the great majority of users, as well as the difference in release date. However, users that are working towards a consistent update to the dependencies and dev dependencies should evaluate to update it.
Both versions maintain a comprehensive suite of ESLint rules tailored for Jest, enabling developers to enforce best practices.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 25.2.3 of the package eslint-plugin-jest