Sass version 1.23.0 introduces refinements and enhancements over its predecessor, version 1.22.12, offering developers subtle yet impactful improvements. Both versions, pure JavaScript implementations of Sass, maintain compatibility with chokidar versions ranging from 2.0.0 up to but not including 4.0.0, ensuring smooth file watching capabilities for streamlined development workflows. The core licensing, repository, and author information remain consistent, reflecting the ongoing maintenance and development by Natalie Weizenbaum and the Sass team.
The key difference lies in the increased unpacked size, with version 1.23.0 weighing in at 2,237,999 bytes compared to 1.22.12's 2,198,395 bytes. While the fileCount remains the same at 4, this suggests that the newer version likely contains internal code optimizations, new features, or bug fixes that contribute to the larger size. Developers upgrading should anticipate a slightly larger footprint in their projects.
The release date also pinpoints when the updates went live. Sass 1.23.0 was released on October 2, 2019, while the previous version was released about three weeks earlier on September 11, 2019. For developers, this means that version 1.23.0 incorporates any bug fixes, performance tweaks, or potentially new, though minor, features implemented during those three weeks. While the changelog would provide definitive details, the increased size and later release date hint at incremental improvements that could be valuable for maintaining a robust and up-to-date Sass compilation process. Users should check the official changelog to understand precisely which changes were made.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 1.23.0 of the package sass