Styled-components version 2.2.0 builds upon the solid foundation of its predecessor, 2.1.2, offering subtle yet impactful improvements for developers leveraging CSS-in-JS. Both versions share the core philosophy of visual primitives for component-based architectures, employing ES6 and CSS features to streamline styling without the usual complexities.
A notable change lies within the devDependencies. Version 2.1.2 includes react-addons-test-utils, which is absent in 2.2.0, while version 2.2.0 upgrades react-test-renderer. This suggests a shift in testing strategy or dependency management, likely towards more modern or streamlined testing approaches. Another difference is in bundlesize with 2.1.2 having version 0.5.5 and 2.2.0 version 0.13.2, it is possible that the new release includes a bugfix or feature related to the bundle's size.
For developers considering adoption, styled-components promotes a component-centric styling workflow, encapsulating styles within reusable components. This approach enhances code maintainability and reduces the likelihood of CSS conflicts. The library's use of template literals empowers developers to write CSS directly within JavaScript, unlocking dynamic styling capabilities and leveraging JavaScript logic for conditional styles or theming.
With robust support for server-side rendering and theming, styled-components caters to various application architectures. The peer dependency on React remains constant, ensuring compatibility across a broad range of React versions. Developers should evaluate their testing strategy and tooling preferences when choosing between the two versions, with version 2.2.0 favoring a modern testing environment.
All the vulnerabilities related to the version 2.2.0 of the package
node-fetch forwards secure headers to untrusted sites
node-fetch forwards secure headers such as authorization, www-authenticate, cookie, & cookie2 when redirecting to a untrusted site.
