Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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prettier

2.0.5

Comparision Betweeen 2.0.5 and 2.0.4

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

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Dependencies

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Unpacked Size

10.21 MB

10.16 MB

Version 2.0.5 Details

Prettier 2.0.5 is a minor patch release following version 2.0.4 of this popular opinionated code formatter. Both versions, licensed under the MIT license, continue to offer developers a robust tool for automatically formatting code, ensuring consistency and readability across projects and teams. While the core functionality remains the same—automatically formatting JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and other supported languages—there are subtle differences between the releases.

A key indicator of change lies in the "dist" section of the package metadata. Prettier 2.0.5 has an "unpackedSize" of 10701953 bytes, negligibly larger than version 2.0.4's 10650459 bytes. This small increase suggests that version 2.0.5 likely includes bug fixes, performance enhancements, or minor adjustments to the core formatting logic. The file count remains the same at 18.

The release dates also highlight the recency of version 2.0.5, released on April 21, 2020, a couple of weeks after its predecessor on April 6, 2020. For developers, this means sticking with the latest 2.0.5 will usually offer the most stable and refined formatting experience. In general upgrading is recommended to benefit from bugfixes and small improvements. However, if version 2.0.4 is already integrated seamlessly into a project, the advantages of upgrading is marginal and doesn't require an immediate migration. Both versions promise to reduce code style debates as Prettier's consistent formatting logic promotes a cleaner and more maintainable code base.

Security Vulnerabilities

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