Upgrading @smithy/util-buffer-from from 3.x to 4.x

Comparison of the public API of @smithy/util-buffer-from 3.0.0 and 4.5.2, computed automatically from their TypeScript types. A changed signature is a candidate for a breaking change, not a certainty.

Summary

Removed import paths	0
Removed exports	0
Changed signatures	3
Removed class or interface members	0
Changed class or interface members	0
Newly deprecated	0
Requirement changes (engines, peer dependencies)	1
New exports	0

Removed exports

None detected.

Changed signatures

export	Before	After
`@smithy/util-buffer-from · fromString`	`(input: string, encoding?: StringEncoding \| undefined): Buffer`	`any`
`@smithy/util-buffer-from · StringEncoding`	`"ascii" \| "utf8" \| "utf16le" \| "ucs2" \| "base64" \| "latin1" \| "binary" \| "hex"`	`any`
`@smithy/util-buffer-from · fromArrayBuffer`	`(input: ArrayBuffer, offset?: number \| undefined, length?: number \| undefined): Buffer`	`any`

Removed class or interface members

None detected.

Changed class or interface members

None detected.

Newly deprecated

None detected.

Requirement changes (engines, peer dependencies)

	Before	After
`engines.node`	`>=16.0.0`	`>=18.0.0`

Changelog between these versions

Text published by the package authors, shown as-is.

4.5.2

### Patch Changes

- 99c3f91: Restore npm provenance attestations. No functional changes.
- Updated dependencies [99c3f91]
  - @smithy/core@3.33.2

4.5.1

### Patch Changes

- d774f8d: chore: build packages with typescript 7. Packages continue to be compatible with TypeScript 3.4 through 7.0 in consumer applications.
- Updated dependencies [b3958ad]
- Updated dependencies [d774f8d]
  - @smithy/core@3.33.1

4.5.0

### Minor Changes

- ec9b4b2: chore: update builds to use typescript 6. This should not affect consumers, who may continue to use TypeScript 3.4 through 7.0 as of this version.

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [ec9b4b2]
  - @smithy/core@3.32.0

4.4.16

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [fcf1366]
  - @smithy/core@3.31.1

4.4.15

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [a14bb71]
  - @smithy/core@3.31.0

4.4.14

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [54040ef]
- Updated dependencies [155bb56]
  - @smithy/core@3.30.0

4.4.13

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [d6e6f8b]
  - @smithy/core@3.29.8

4.4.12

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [44b21e6]
  - @smithy/core@3.29.7

4.4.11

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [3248fbd]
  - @smithy/core@3.29.6

4.4.10

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [b44cb0a]
  - @smithy/core@3.29.5

4.4.9

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [5fca3a0]
  - @smithy/core@3.29.4

4.4.8

### Patch Changes

- @smithy/core@3.29.3

4.4.7

### Patch Changes

- 273e480: types updates for isolatedModules=true
- Updated dependencies [273e480]
  - @smithy/core@3.29.2

4.4.6

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [1fac409]
  - @smithy/core@3.29.1

4.4.5

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [12bceb2]
- Updated dependencies [4395dad]
  - @smithy/core@3.29.0

4.4.4

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [d366537]
- Updated dependencies [c0d7f5d]
  - @smithy/core@3.28.0

4.4.3

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [c9575e1]
- Updated dependencies [2dcefdb]
- Updated dependencies [91280a5]
  - @smithy/core@3.27.0

4.4.2

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [3cfda3b]
  - @smithy/core@3.26.0

4.4.1

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [63ddca4]
  - @smithy/core@3.25.1

4.4.0

### Minor Changes

- 17e50e9: update dist-cjs output format to use plain require/exports statements

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [17e50e9]
  - @smithy/core@3.25.0

4.3.7

### Patch Changes

- 1e5bdd3: Update author URL in package.json to be more specific
- bcbadbc: package json updates
- Updated dependencies [1e5bdd3]
- Updated dependencies [13e74d6]
- Updated dependencies [3bc3322]
- Updated dependencies [bcbadbc]
  - @smithy/core@3.24.7

4.3.6

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [776bc52]
- Updated dependencies [5b92a54]
  - @smithy/core@3.24.6

4.3.5

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [721fbed]
  - @smithy/core@3.24.5

4.3.4

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [9eaa5c6]
  - @smithy/core@3.24.4

4.3.3

### Patch Changes

- @smithy/core@3.24.3

4.3.2

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [6d4eb8a]
  - @smithy/core@3.24.2

4.3.1

### Patch Changes

- Updated dependencies [2dc5cf6]
- Updated dependencies [1d0ff86]
  - @smithy/core@3.24.1

4.3.0

### Minor Changes

- 8963b91: consolidate packages into core/serde

### Patch Changes

- 0be0b36: clean up exported API surface
- Updated dependencies [ee92b6b]
- Updated dependencies [540aeb4]
- Updated dependencies [0be0b36]
- Updated dependencies [4f30af1]
- Updated dependencies [8963b91]
- Updated dependencies [fb323fb]
- Updated dependencies [9194e9f]
- Updated dependencies [7ec62a0]
- Updated dependencies [62fed78]
- Updated dependencies [cad44fc]
- Updated dependencies [545589a]
- Updated dependencies [f21bf6b]
- Updated dependencies [7fd6ac0]
  - @smithy/core@3.24.0

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Frequently asked questions

What are the breaking changes when upgrading @smithy/util-buffer-from from 3 to 4?

Between @smithy/util-buffer-from 3.0.0 and 4.5.2, Vigia found 0 removed exports, 3 changed signatures and 0 removed or changed class or interface members.

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