Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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react-dom

16.9.0

Comparision Betweeen 16.9.0 and 16.8.6

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

2.96 MB

4.55 MB

Version 16.9.0 Details

React DOM, a crucial package for building user interfaces with React in web browsers, saw a notable evolution from version 16.8.6 to 16.9.0. Both versions fundamentally serve the same purpose: providing the necessary tools and abstractions for manipulating the Document Object Model (DOM) using React's component-based architecture. The core dependencies required for operation, like prop-types, loose-envify, and object-assign remain consistent, ensuring a degree of compatibility for existing projects upon upgrading. And they also both share the same peer dependency of react version "^16.0.0".

However, some key distinctions emerge when examining their respective specifications. One significant difference is the updated version of the scheduler dependency, moving from ^0.13.6 in 16.8.6 to ^0.15.0 in 16.9.0. This indicates improvements or bug fixes in React's scheduling mechanism, potentially leading to better performance and responsiveness in complex applications. Furthermore, the newer build appears streamlined, as evidenced by the reduction in fileCount from 46 to 40 and a substantial decrease in unpackedSize from 4767660 to 3102543. This optimization can contribute to faster download and initialization times for applications using React DOM 16.9.0. Finally, the release dates signify that 16.9.0 arrived approximately five months after 16.8.6, suggesting an accumulation of updates, feature enhancements, and bug resolutions during that period. If you are a developer, be sure to check and upgrade to version 16.9.0 to improve web performance.

Security Vulnerabilities

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