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write-file-atomic

1.1.4

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Version 1.1.4 Details

Write-file-atomic is a utility designed for Node.js developers needing to ensure file writes are completed without interruption, preventing data corruption or incomplete files. It provides atomic file writing capabilities, guaranteeing that the file on disk is either completely written or not at all, which is crucial for maintaining data integrity.

Version 1.1.4 introduces an update to the development dependencies including "tap": "^2.3.1", "standard":"^5.4.1" compared to version 1.1.3 which includes "tap": "^0.4.12". Additionally, version 1.1.4 adds "imurmurhash":"^0.1.4" as one of the dependencies.

The "graceful-fs" dependency, present in both versions, helps handle file system operations more robustly, particularly in scenarios involving resource limits or errors. The slide dependency is also intended to handle some edge cases, the library doesn't specify in which cases it is being used neither the changes it brings to the library. The move to newer versions of testing frameworks ensures compatibility with modern testing practices and Node.js environments. These changes contribute to a more reliable and maintainable codebase.

Developers using write-file-atomic can benefit from its simple API and minimal dependencies. The library's focus on atomic writes and configurable ownership makes it a valuable tool for various applications, including configuration file management, data storage, and situations where data integrity is paramount. By ensuring that file writes are atomic, developers can avoid potential data loss or corruption issues, especially during system crashes or unexpected interruptions.

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