Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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type-fest

4.18.2

Comparision Betweeen 4.18.2 and 4.18.1

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

Version

Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

141

Unpacked Size

355.8 KB

354.63 KB

Version 4.18.2 Details

Type-Fest is a widely-used npm package offering a curated collection of essential TypeScript types, designed to enhance developer productivity and code quality. Comparing versions 4.18.2 and 4.18.1, we observe subtle yet potentially impactful refinements. Both versions share identical development dependencies: xo for linting, tsd for type definition testing, the TypeScript compiler itself, expect-type for type assertion, and npm-run-all2 for running multiple npm scripts concurrently. The core license, repository, author, and funding information remain consistent.

The key differences reside in the build artifacts and release timing. Version 4.18.2 was released on May 6, 2024, while version 4.18.1 was released on May 1, 2024. More significantly, the unpacked size of 4.18.2 is slightly larger at 364344 bytes, compared to 363145 bytes for 4.18.1. While the file count remains constant at 141, this size difference suggests internal code adjustments, potentially bug fixes, performance enhancements, or new type definitions added in the newer version. For developers, upgrading to 4.18.2 is recommended to benefit from the latest improvements and ensure compatibility. The slight size increase is unlikely to be a major concern for most projects, outweighing the potential advantages of using the most recent iteration of this popular TypeScript utility library. Type-Fest helps developers write cleaner, more robust, and type-safe TypeScript code.

Security Vulnerabilities

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