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magicpen

4.8.0

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Version 4.8.0 Details

MagicPen version 4.8.0 introduces notable updates for developers utilizing this versatile library for styled console and browser output. Comparing it to the previous stable version, 4.7.0, the core dependencies remain consistent with ansi-styles, color-diff, and supports-color ensuring a stable base for color and styling functionalities. However, the significant change lies within the development dependencies, specifically concerning the unexpected and unexpected-sinon packages.

Version 4.8.0 upgrades unexpected from version 5.2.0 to "^7.0.0", and unexpected-sinon from 5.0.0 to "^5.1.2". This indicates likely improvements in the assertion library and its integration with Sinon.js, allowing for more robust and expressive testing of code that interacts with spies, stubs, and mocks. For developers focused on test-driven development (TDD) or behavior-driven development (BDD), these updates are particularly relevant, offering enhanced tools for verifying the correctness of their code.

While other development dependencies like browserify, bundle-collapser, coveralls, del, istanbul, jshint, mocha, and sinon remain unchanged, the jump in unexpected versions hints at potential API improvements, bug fixes, or new features in the assertion framework itself. Developers upgrading to MagicPen 4.8.0 should review the unexpected changelog accordingly to take full advantage of the enhanced testing capabilities. The release date of version 4.8.0 is June 24, 2015, positioning it as a refinement over the April 13, 2015 release of version 4.7.0.

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