Lintspaces is a versatile library designed to help developers maintain consistent whitespace in their projects, ensuring code readability and adhering to coding style guides. Version 0.3.0 builds upon the foundation laid by version 0.2.3, offering subtle yet important improvements. While the core dependencies, such as "merge" and "editorconfig," and development dependencies like Grunt plugins for tasks like code style checking (grunt-jscs), concatenation (grunt-contrib-concat), linting (grunt-contrib-jshint), and unit testing (grunt-contrib-nodeunit) remain consistent, the update signifies refinements and potential bug fixes implemented by Norman Rusch, the author. Developers using Lintspaces can ensure consistent whitespace management across various file types within their projects.
The jump from version 0.2.3 to 0.3.0 suggests an incremental enhancement rather than a major overhaul. The consistent dependency list implies that the core functionality and integration with existing build processes using Grunt remain largely unchanged. However, developers should always consult the changelog (if available) to understand the precise nature of the improvements. Since the release date moved from March to May, we can assume that the 0.3.0 addressed eventual bugs with the 0.2.3 in this time period. By standardizing whitespace, Lintspaces contributes to a more professional and maintainable codebase, especially beneficial for team projects and open-source contributions.
All the vulnerabilities related to the version 0.3.0 of the package
Prototype Pollution in merge
All versions of package merge <2.1.1 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via _recursiveMerge .
Prototype Pollution in merge
Versions of merge
before 1.2.1 are vulnerable to prototype pollution. The merge.recursive
function can be tricked into adding or modifying properties of the Object prototype.
Update to version 1.2.1 or later.