Yargs is a popular command-line argument parsing library for Node.js, designed as a modern successor to optimist. Comparing versions 13.2.0 and 13.2.1, developers will find they share identical dependency and development dependency lists, suggesting the core functionality and development environment remained consistent. Both versions rely on key dependencies like y18n for internationalization, cliui for building command-line user interfaces, and yargs-parser for the core argument parsing logic. This implies that upgrading from 13.2.0 to 13.2.1 should be relatively seamless in terms of dependency compatibility.
The primary differences lie in the dist object and the release date. Version 13.2.1 was released on February 18, 2019, while 13.2.0 was released on February 15, 2019, indicating that 13.2.1 is the newer version. The fileCount and unpackedSize values in the dist object also differ slightly. The newer version has 43 files, with an unpacked size of 226154 whereas the older has 42 files and an unpacked size of 225380. This subtle update signals potential bug fixes, performance improvements, or minor feature additions incorporated into version 13.2.1. Developers should likely upgrade to the latest version to get the improvements. Yargs continues to be licensed under the MIT license.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 13.2.1 of the package yargs