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fs-extra

8.0.1

Comparision Betweeen 8.0.1 and 8.0.0

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

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124.32 KB

124.08 KB

Version 8.0.1 Details

FS-Extra is a popular Node.js package extending the standard fs module with essential file system operations. Comparing versions 8.0.1 and 8.0.0 reveals subtle but important differences for developers. Both versions boast the same core functionality like mkdir -p, cp -r, and rm -rf, simplifying complex file manipulations. The dependency tree remains constant with jsonfile, graceful-fs, and universalify, ensuring consistent behavior across both releases. Likewise, development dependencies for testing and linting, like mocha, standard, and klaw, are unchanged, suggesting a focus on stability.

The key differentiator lies in the dist object, where unpackedSize increases slightly from 127060 bytes in 8.0.0 to 127303 bytes in 8.0.1. This hints at minor internal improvements or bug fixes. Furthermore, the releaseDate shows that version 8.0.1 was released shortly after 8.0.0, potentially addressing immediate issues discovered post-release.

For developers, this means upgrading to 8.0.1 provides a potentially more stable experience with subtle refinements. While the feature set remains identical, the updated version benefits from any initial bug fixes or performance improvements identified after the 8.0.0 release. This incremental update showcases the project's commitment to maintaining a reliable and efficient file system manipulation tool for Node.js environments.

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