Yargs, a lightweight option parsing library designed for Node.js, provides a simple way to build interactive command-line tools. Comparing versions 3.7.0 and 3.7.1 reveals subtle but important updates. Both have identical core dependencies: wordwrap, camelcase, decamelize, and window-size, ensuring consistent handling of text wrapping, string conversion, and terminal size detection. Developer dependencies such as chai, mocha, hashish, coveralls, mocoverage, patched-blanket, and mocha-lcov-reporter also remain unchanged, indicating a focus on maintaining existing test coverage and code quality infrastructure.
The key difference lies in the release date. Version 3.7.1 was released on April 10, 2015, succeeding version 3.7.0 which was released on April 4, 2015. This suggests the newer version likely incorporates bug fixes, minor enhancements, or dependency updates that didn't necessitate a major or minor version bump. The MIT/X11 license remains consistent across both versions, offering developers freedom in using and distributing the library. For developers already using yargs 3.7.0, upgrading to 3.7.1 is recommended to benefit from the latest refinements. Reviewing release notes or commit history for that period can provide more granular details on the specific improvements made. Both versions are available through the npm registry, providing easy access for installation and integration into Node.js projects.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 3.7.1 of the package yargs