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is-unicode-supported

1.2.0

Comparision Betweeen 1.2.0 and 1.1.0

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Version 1.2.0 Details

The is-unicode-supported package, designed to detect Unicode support in a terminal, saw a significant update with the release of version 1.2.0 compared to its predecessor, version 1.1.0. While both versions share the same MIT license, author (Sindre Sorhus), and repository, several key aspects have evolved making the newer version compelling for developers.

The most notable changes lie in the development dependencies. Version 1.2.0 boasts newer versions of its testing and linting tools, specifically xo updated to ^0.47.0 (from ^0.38.2), ava upgraded to ^4.0.1 (from ^3.15.0), and tsd refined to ^0.19.1 (from ^0.14.0). These updates suggest improvements in code quality, enhanced testing methodologies, and more robust type definitions, potentially leading to a more stable and reliable package for users.

Furthermore, the unpackedSize has slightly increased from 3670 bytes in v1.1.0 to 3766 bytes in v1.2.0. The new version has also been released on 2022-03-23, almost one year after the older release date of 2021-07-03.This increase, while marginal, could indicate the addition of new features, expanded character support, or refactoring of existing code.

For developers considering integrating this package, the upgrade to newer development dependencies in v1.2.0 translates to a better maintained and potentially more accurate library for detecting Unicode support within diverse terminal environments thus is recommended that they consider upgrading to the latest version.

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