Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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ts-node

6.2.0

Comparision Betweeen 6.2.0 and 6.1.2

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

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Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

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Unpacked Size

124.37 KB

123.52 KB

Version 6.2.0 Details

The ts-node package, a popular tool for executing TypeScript code directly in Node.js, saw a release of version 6.2.0 shortly after 6.1.2. Both versions share the same core dependencies, including yn, diff, arrify, mkdirp, minimist, make-error, buffer-from, and source-map-support, ensuring consistent functionality for basic TypeScript execution and REPL usage. The developer dependencies also remain largely the same; chai, mocha, react, rimraf, semver, tslint, istanbul, proxyquire, typescript and the related @types are unchanged. This suggests a focus on stability and incremental improvements rather than major overhauls.

A key difference lies in the dist object. Version 6.2.0 has an unpackedSize of 127352, while 6.1.2 is slightly smaller at 126489. While small, the size difference might suggest inclusion of new features, minor code adjustments, or updated assets. The releaseDate also shows that version 6.2.0 was released on 2018-06-22, just two days after version 6.1.2. This rapid release cycle hints at a quick fix or a very targeted enhancement deployed shortly after the previous stable version. Developers should prioritize whichever fix/feature was deemed important enough to quickly release the second version. For most users, the core functionalities provided by ts-node remain consistent between these versions, making the upgrade decision dependent on the specific bug fixes or adjustments included in the newer release.

Security Vulnerabilities

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