Sinon.js is a popular JavaScript library providing powerful tools for test spies, stubs, and mocks, streamlining unit testing. Version 4.1.4 builds upon the solid foundation of 4.1.3, introducing subtle but notable changes in the development dependencies, impacting the development workflow and potentially test execution environment. One key update is the bump of mochify from version 3.0.0 to version 5.1.0. This indicates a significant update to the mochify testing environment, potentially involving breaking changes or new features that developers need to consider when migrating. The removal of mocaccino and phantomic are notable, hinting at a shift away from these specific browser testing solutions within the Sinon development process.
A seemingly minor addition is native-promise-only, a library built to make sure Promises are available, this hints at improved compatibility or more explicit handling of Promise implementations. The upgrade from supports-color version 2.0.0 to version 4.4.0 showcases a commitment to providing more descriptive test outputs. Developers incorporating Sinon into their projects should carefully evaluate these dependency changes and ensure compatibility with their existing toolchains during the integration or upgrade for a better testing experience.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 4.1.4 of the package sinon