React Hook Form has released version 7.39.5, a minor update following the previous stable version 7.39.4. Both versions maintain the core functionality of providing a performant, flexible, and extensible forms library for React Hooks, targeting React versions 16.8.0 and above, including versions 17 and 18.
Examining the devDependencies section reveals a subtle but important change: the TypeScript version has been upgraded from 4.8.4 in version 7.39.4 to 4.9.3 in version 7.39.5. This indicates that the latest version has been updated to leverage the newer features and improvements in TypeScript, potentially leading to enhancements in type safety, code quality, and developer experience for those working with TypeScript.
The dist section further reveals differences in the package's composition. Although there are 225 files included in both versions. The unpackedSize of version 7.39.5 is 803169, slightly smaller than 7.39.4 which has an unpacked size of 805788. This might indicate minor adjustments or optimizations in the codebase, leading to a marginally smaller bundled size. Finally the release date of the latest is 2022-11-21 while the previous one was released a week earlier, 2022-11-14.
For developers, the upgrade to TypeScript 4.9.3 in react-hook-form 7.39.5 is the most notable change, offering potential benefits in terms of type checking and overall code maintainability in TypeScript-based projects, along with minor size optimisation.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 7.39.5 of the package react-hook-form