Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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uuid

7.0.2

Comparision Betweeen 7.0.2 and 7.0.1

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

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Dependencies

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Unpacked Size

89.93 KB

88.99 KB

Version 7.0.2 Details

UUID offers a JavaScript library for generating RFC4122-compliant UUIDs (v1, v4, and v5). Examining versions 7.0.2 and 7.0.1 reveals subtle yet notable differences beneficial for developers. Both versions share identical development dependencies, crucial for testing, linting, bundling and continuous integration. This ensures a consistent development experience regardless of the chosen version. These tools cover functionalities such as code formatting (Prettier, ESLint), bundling (Rollup), testing (Jest), and automated tasks (npm-run-all, Husky, lint-staged).

The key difference lies within the dist object. Version 7.0.2 has an unpackedSize of 92084 bytes, versus 91125 bytes in version 7.0.1, indicating slight code or asset changes, even though fileCount remains the same at 49 files offering the same features. This difference could stem from bug fixes, performance optimizations, or minor feature adjustments. Also 7.0.2 was released on "2020-03-04" while 7.0.1 was released on "2020-02-25".

For developers, this means that while upgrading from 7.0.1 to 7.0.2 should be relatively seamless given the identical dependency structure, testing is always recommended after any update. The slight size increase hints at internal changes that, while likely beneficial, warrant verification within your specific application context. By using this library, developers can easily generate unique identifiers in their JavaScript projects, essential for various tasks such as database record identification, session management, and distributed system coordination. The consistent use of tools ensures code quality and reliability, and the library's adherence to the RFC4122 standard guarantees interoperability. Upgrading to the most recent minor version such as 7.0.2 is advised to get the most up to date benefits.

Security Vulnerabilities

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