Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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webpack-cli

4.3.0

Comparision Betweeen 4.3.0 and 4.2.0

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

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Version 4.3.0 Details

Webpack CLI version 4.3.0 introduces several changes compared to version 4.2.0, impacting developers utilizing the command-line interface for webpack. One notable difference lies in the dependencies. Version 4.3.0 replaces the leven package with fastest-levenshtein, potentially offering performance improvements in string comparison operations. This change might influence features relying on fuzzy searching or similar functionalities within the CLI.

Moreover, the @webpack-cli/info and @webpack-cli/serve dependencies have been updated from version 1.1.0 to 1.2.0. These updates likely include feature enhancements, bug fixes, and potential performance optimizations within the info and serve subcommands of the CLI, offering a more streamlined development experience.

Another significant change involves the removal of the command-line-usage dependency in version 4.3.0. While not explicitly stated, this suggests a modified approach to generating command-line help or usage information. Developers accustomed to the previous usage output should be aware of potential alterations.

The dist section also reveals changes. The fileCount is reduced from 40 to 30, indicating a potential reorganization or consolidation of files within the package. The unpackedSize increases slightly from 196641 to 213496, possibly attributable to the new dependency or changes in existing code. Developers exploring the package contents might notice these differences. Finally, the release date moved from November to December meaning that there has been at least one month of development between the two versions.

Security Vulnerabilities

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