Tailwind CSS has released version 3.3.0, building upon the foundation of the previous stable version, 3.2.7. Both versions serve as utility-first CSS frameworks, empowering developers to rapidly craft custom user interfaces. A notable change lies in the dependencies. Version 3.3.0 introduces *jiti* and *sucrase* dropping *detective* that was present in the older version. These changes could reflect internal optimizations in how Tailwind CSS handles JavaScript and transpilation processes, potentially leading to improved build times or runtime performance.
While the core functionality remains consistent, developers should be aware of these dependency updates. The dist section also reveals differences. Version 3.3.0 contains 254 files with an uncompressed size of 4,761,448 bytes compared to 3.2.7 which had 242 files and 4,729,391 bytes unpacked. This suggests that version 3.3.0 includes new features, bug fixes, or documentation updates which explain the bigger size. The release date of March 28, 2023, positions version 3.3.0 as a more recent iteration. Developers considering an upgrade should review the changelog accompanying the release to understand the specific changes, bug fixes, and new features incorporated, ensuring a smooth transition and optimal utilization of the framework. As always, testing any updates on staging environment is recommended.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 3.3.0 of the package tailwindcss