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title: js-IPFS 0.55.0 greatly improves type definitions
description: The new release comes with types rewritten from the ground up
author: Alex Potsides
date: 2021-05-10
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date: 2021-05-11
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Finally, in some places we previously returned instances of the [bignumber.js](https://www.npmjs.com/package/bignumber.js) module—this has been necessary in the past because JavaScript lacked an arbitrary precision number type. [BigInt](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/BigInt) has been present in all of our supported environments for some time so we've been removing `bignumber.js` in favour of `BigInt` in the [Core API](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/tree/master/docs).
# 🛍️ Upgrade Guide
# 🛍️ Upgrade guide
We've taken this opportunity to align the implementation with the published [Core API Docs](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/tree/master/docs/core-api). In some cases the accepted input types were broader than what was documented for backward compatibility, but that compatibility comes at the cost of code complexity and added maintenance, so those old code paths have been removed.
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## ✨New features
* Support identity hash ([`0x00](https://github.com/multiformats/multicodec/blob/master/table.csv#L2)) in `ipfs.block.get()` + `ipfs.dag.get()` ([#3616](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/issues/3616)) ([28ad9ad](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/commit/28ad9ad6e50abb89a366ecd6b5301e848f0e9962))
* Support identity hash (\[`0x00](https://github.com/multiformats/multicodec/blob/master/table.csv#L2)) in`ipfs.block.get()`+`ipfs.dag.get()\` ([#3616](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/issues/3616)) ([28ad9ad](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/commit/28ad9ad6e50abb89a366ecd6b5301e848f0e9962))
## 🔨 Breaking changes
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# ⁉️ Do you have questions?
The best place to ask your questions about IPFS, how it works, and what you can do with it is at [discuss.ipfs.io](https://discuss.ipfs.io). We are also available at the `#ipfs` channel on Freenode.
The best place to ask your questions about IPFS, how it works, and what you can do with it is at [discuss.ipfs.io](https://discuss.ipfs.io). We are also available at the `#ipfs` channel on Freenode.