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@cesco69 cesco69 commented Jan 16, 2026 •
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see https://www.npmjs.com/package/fast-json-stringify?activeTab=code

Unpacked Size: 390 kB
Total Files: 85

Name Type Size
.github/ folder 1.7 kB
benchmark/ folder 19.6 kB
build/ folder 702 B
examples/ folder 1.97 kB
lib/ folder 44.6 kB
test/ folder 248 kB
types/ folder 11.6 kB
.gitattributes text/plain 80 B
LICENSE text/plain 1.2 kB
README.md text/markdown 22.4 kB
eslint.config.js application/javascript 179 B
index.js application/javascript 35.2 kB
package.json application/json 2.31 kB

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build/ folder 702 B
lib/ folder 44.6 kB
types/ folder 11.6 kB
LICENSE text/plain 1.2 kB
README.md text/markdown 22.4 kB
index.js application/javascript 35.2 kB
package.json application/json 2.31 kB

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jean-michelet commented Jan 16, 2026

This is somewhat controversial, but I think we always publish docs, tests etc on npm.
The reason might be that if the repository suddenly disappear, the user can still maintain the code.

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