The eslint-plugin-jest package provides ESLint rules specifically designed for Jest testing frameworks, helping developers enforce best practices and catch potential issues in their Jest tests early in the development process. Comparing versions 27.2.2 and 27.2.3, we see several subtle yet important updates. Both versions share core dependencies vital for development like @typescript-eslint/utils, eslint, jest, and typescript, ensuring compatibility with modern JavaScript and TypeScript projects.
A key difference lies in the peer dependencies. Version 27.2.2 declares @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin dependency as '^5.0.0', while version 27.2.3 includes '^5.0.0 || ^6.0.0'. This change indicates an updated compatibility, allowing users to adopt version 6 of @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin without conflict therefore broadening the support.
Additionally, the @tsconfig/node14 dev dependency saw an upgrade from version 1.0.3 to version 14.1.0. This upgrade ensures that the tooling used to developed and maintain the plugin itself is up to date. The dist object also reveals changes; version 27.2.3 has a smaller unpacked size and file count compared to version 27.2.2 and the release date indicates that 27.2.3 was released more recently, and included bug fixes.
These subtle changes collectively demonstrate a commitment to maintaining compatibility and improving the overall developer experience. Developers using eslint-plugin-jest should consider upgrading to version 27.2.3 to benefit from the latest peer dependency compatibility and potentially more efficient package structure, ensuring a smoother integration with their existing tooling and Jest testing setup.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 27.2.3 of the package eslint-plugin-jest