Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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tiny-colors

2.2.2

Comparision Betweeen 2.2.2 and 2.2.1

Identify the differences between the current version of the package and the previous one.

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Version 2.2.2 Details

Tiny Colors is a lightweight npm package designed to provide basic ANSI terminal colors, ideal for adding visual flair to console applications without a significant performance overhead. Version 2.2.2 and 2.2.1 offer comparable functionality, but there are a few key distinctions for developers to consider.

The most noticeable difference lies in the devDependencies. Version 2.2.2 upgrades the typescript dependency to version ^5.7.3, while version 2.2.1 relies on typescript ^5.5.0-beta. This upgrade in 2.2.2 ensures compatibility with the latest TypeScript features and improvements, potentially offering better type safety and code optimization for developers using TypeScript. If you aren't using Typescript anyway this changes negligibly affects your code.

Furthermore, the dist object reveals differences in the packaged size and content. Version 2.2.2 has a smaller unpackedSize of 6364 bytes compared to 2.2.1's 11712 bytes and a smaller fileCount. This suggests that version 2.2.2 likely includes optimizations or removal of unnecessary files, resulting in a lighter package with reduced installation time and potentially quicker execution.

Finally, the newer version benefits from compatibility updates and any bug fixes addressed in the newer Typescript as well, that may improve overall stability. The release date confirms that this is the newest version of the package. Developers are advised to choose version 2.2.2 for its improved features, reduced size, more predictable dependency management and enhanced stability, especially if they are using Typescript.

Security Vulnerabilities

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