Eslint-plugin-jest is a valuable tool for developers using Jest, ensuring code quality and consistency in their testing suites. The latest version, 26.2.1, was released on May 14, 2022, following closely on the heels of version 26.2.0, released just a day prior on May 13, 2022. While seemingly minor version increments, these updates often contain crucial bug fixes, performance improvements, and refined rule implementations that directly impact the developer experience. Both versions maintain identical core dependencies, relying on "@typescript-eslint/utils" and share a broad range of development dependencies including jest, @typescript-eslint/parser, and various tools for linting, formatting, and continuous integration.
Developers should note that the peerDependencies haven't changed, and both depend on specific versions of eslint and @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin. The unpacked size of the package is subtly different, suggesting small changes in the codebase, likely bug fixes or minor tweaks within the rules— while 26.2.0 had an unpacked size of 278276, version 26.2.1 has an unpacked size of 278225. Given the rapid release cycle, developers should consider upgrading to version 26.2.1 to benefit from any immediate patches, prioritizing a stable and reliable testing environment. It's advisable to consult the project's changelog on GitHub for a detailed breakdown of specific changes between these versions to fully understand the scope of the update.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 26.2.1 of the package eslint-plugin-jest