Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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prettier

1.16.1

Comparision Betweeen 1.16.1 and 1.16.0

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

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Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

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Unpacked Size

8.68 MB

Version 1.16.1 Details

Prettier version 1.16.1 represents a minor iteration over its immediate predecessor, version 1.16.0, within the popular code formatting tool. Both versions maintain the core functionality of Prettier as an opinionated code formatter adhering to the MIT license and residing in the same GitHub repository. The author remains James Long, ensuring continuity in the project's direction.

The key difference lies in the "dist" section, specifically the "unpackedSize". Version 1.16.1 exhibits a slightly larger unpacked size of 9,106,401 bytes compared to version 1.16.0's 9,099,261 bytes. This indicates that while the file count remains constant at 17, some underlying code or resource adjustments have been implemented. Developers should note this might reflect bug fixes, performance optimization or minor feature enhancements introduced in the newer version.

The release date also reveals a temporal distinction. Version 1.16.1 was published on January 22, 2019, while version 1.16.0 was released just two days prior on January 20, 2019. This short interval suggests that version 1.16.1 is likely a patch release addressing immediate concerns identified in version 1.16.0. Users are always encouraged to upgrade to the latest version, as this can lead to a more performant and stable experience but particularly in this example where the changes are so close in time. So, when choosing between these two versions, opting for 1.16.1 is recommended to benefit from any potential bug fixes and refinements made shortly after the previous release.

Security Vulnerabilities

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