@types/node
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This package contains type definitions for Node.js (http://nodejs.org/).
Files were exported from https://www.github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/node/v6
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These definitions were written by Microsoft TypeScript http://typescriptlang.org, DefinitelyTyped https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped, Wilco Bakker https://github.com/WilcoBakker, Thomas Bouldin https://github.com/inlined.
The TypeScript package is the core compiler for TypeScript. It provides the language services and type checking for TypeScript code but does not include type definitions for Node.js, which @types/node provides.
ts-node is a TypeScript execution engine and REPL for Node.js. It allows you to run TypeScript files directly without pre-compiling them. It uses the TypeScript package for type checking but relies on @types/node for Node.js type definitions.
tslib is a runtime library for TypeScript that includes helper functions used by TypeScript emitted code. It does not provide type definitions but is often used alongside @types/node in TypeScript projects to reduce code duplication.
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The npm package @types/node receives a total of 239,164,780 weekly downloads. As such, @types/node popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @types/node demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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