Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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jest

29.4.0

Comparision Betweeen 29.4.0 and 29.3.1

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

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Version 29.4.0 Details

Jest 29.4.0 introduces notable updates compared to version 29.3.1, primarily impacting its internal dependencies and development tooling. Both versions maintain the core description as "Delightful JavaScript Testing" and share fundamental dependencies like jest-cli, @jest/core, @jest/types, and import-local, ensuring a consistent testing experience. A key difference lies in the specific versions of these dependencies, with 29.4.0 upgrading to the respective "^29.4.0" versions.

The devDependencies section reveals changes in tooling, with @tsd/typescript upgrading from "~4.8.2" in 29.3.1 to "^4.9.0" in 29.4.0, potentially bringing benefits from newer TypeScript features and improvements in type checking during development. The peerDependencies remain consistent, ensuring compatibility with the same versions of node-notifier.

For developers, these changes suggest a focus on stability and incorporating newer TypeScript features. While the core API and testing paradigms remain the same, the upgraded dependencies could result in subtle improvements in performance, type safety, or compatibility with the latest JavaScript and TypeScript syntax. The increase in dist.fileCount from 6 to 7 and unpackedSize from 5044 to 5396 might indicate additional files or more comprehensive builds included in the newer version. Finally, the date, 2023-01-24, against 2022-11-08, indicates that 29.4.0 is a more recent release, benefiting from bug fixes and incremental improvements made since the last version. Consider upgrading for the latest enhancements and TypeScript tooling updates.

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