Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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type-fest

4.8.0

Comparision Betweeen 4.8.0 and 4.7.1

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

Version

Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

120

Unpacked Size

302.34 KB

300.54 KB

Version 4.8.0 Details

Type-Fest, a popular TypeScript utility library, has released version 4.8.0, succeeding the previous stable version 4.7.1. Both versions offer a collection of essential TypeScript types designed to enhance development workflows. Examining the metadata, the core functionality, as reflected in the description and development dependencies (xo, tsd, typescript, expect-type, and @sindresorhus/tsconfig), remains consistent across both versions, indicating a focus on stability and incremental improvements.

A notable difference lies in the dist object, specifically the unpackedSize. Version 4.8.0 has an unpacked size of 309601 bytes, marginally larger than version 4.7.1's 307758 bytes, which suggests the addition of new types or enhancements to existing ones, rather than major structural changes. The releaseDate also indicates the newer version was released on November 17, 2023, while the older on November 9, 2023. This timeframe is important for developers prioritizing cutting-edge features versus established stability. Developers should investigate the changelog on the project's GitHub repository to understand exactly what new types or modifications were implemented in version 4.8.0, and if this impacts their development. The library maintains the same licensing (MIT OR CC0-1.0), repository, author, and funding details, promising continued open-source support and development.

Security Vulnerabilities

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