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jest

26.0.1

Comparision Betweeen 26.0.1 and 26.0.0

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Version 26.0.1 Details

Jest version 26.0.1 represents a minor patch release over the preceding stable version 26.0.0 in the popular JavaScript testing framework. Both versions share the same core description: "Delightful JavaScript Testing," indicating a continued focus on providing a pleasant and efficient developer experience. The fundamental architecture, dependencies on jest-cli and @jest/core, and the use of import-local remain consistent. Both versions maintain the MIT license and point to the same GitHub repository, ensuring continuity in licensing and access to the project's source code. Crucially, the unpacked size and file count within the distributed tarball are identical.

The critical difference between the two versions lies in their release dates. Version 26.0.1 was published on May 5th, 2020, shortly after version 26.0.0, released on May 4th, 2020. The quick succession indicates that version 26.0.1 likely addresses minor bugs, hotfixes, or immediately necessary tweaks identified after the initial 26.0.0 release. Developers should consider upgrading to version 26.0.1 to benefit from these potential improvements addressing immediate post-release issues and enhancing stability without having to deal with breaking changes given that the version bump is a patch one. Since the dependency versions are also patches, the upgrade should be as seamless as possible.

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