Type-Fest, a popular TypeScript utility library, released version 4.10.2 as a minor update following 4.10.1. Both versions maintain the same core purpose: providing a curated collection of essential TypeScript types to enhance developer productivity and code quality. They share identical development dependencies, including tools like XO for linting, TSD for type definition testing, and the TypeScript compiler itself, alongside configurations from @sindresorhus/tsconfig. This consistency indicates a continued commitment to code quality and rigorous testing practices within the project. The licensing remains the same, offering flexibility with both MIT and CC0-1.0 options. Also author and repository details did not change.
The key difference lies in the updated dist metadata. Version 4.10.2 has a slightly larger unpacked size of 320086 bytes compared to 4.10.1's 319733 bytes while keeping the same number of files (121). This suggests that the newer version includes minor additions or modifications to the existing type definitions and utility functions, contributing a small increase in overall size. The release date also distinguishes them, with 4.10.2 going live on January 30, 2024, succeeding the January 24, 2024 release of 4.10.1 providing developers with the most recent refinements. Developers leveraging Type-Fest should consider upgrading to 4.10.2 to benefit from these subtle improvements and the latest refinements to the type utilities library.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 4.10.2 of the package type-fest