Deno 1.42, the latest release of the JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly runtime, introduces support for JSR, a new package registry for JavaScript and TypeScript. The release also improves Node and NPM compatibility and startup times. Deno 1.42 was announced March 28. Users can upgrade in their terminal by running the Read more…
#526 — March 26, 2024 Read on the Web 🐣 A quick note to say Node Weekly is taking next Tuesday off, in celebration of Easter. We’ll be back on Tuesday, April 9 🙂__Your editor, Peter Cooper Diving into the Node.js Website Redesign — Yes, Node’s official homepage has an Read more…
#525 — March 19, 2024 Read on the Web Bringing 1require(esm) to Node — Joyee writes about landing experimental support for 1require() -ing synchronous ES modules in Node, a feature that has been a long time coming, due to both technical and cultural factors. Joyee Cheung Building a Node App with Read more…
#524 — March 12, 2024 Read on the Web Shiki 1.0: A Powerful Syntax Highlighter — A few months ago, we linked to Shikiji, a fork of Shiki that was created to push the project forward. Happily, the creators of both libraries decided to join forces and Shiki 1.0 was Read more…
#523 — March 5, 2024 Read on the Web Deno Introduces JSR: A New JavaScript Registry — The JavaScript Registry (a.k.a. JSR) is a new TypeScript-first, ESM-only module registry designed for the entire JavaScript ecosystem (not just Deno). This post digs into what it’s all about. I find it rather Read more…
#522 — February 27, 2024 Read on the Web 🚀🐢 𝕏 Meet Node’s New Mascot? — Over on Twitter/X, the official Node account unveiled the result of the Node.js mascot design contest that ran recently, and Node’s new mascot is… Rocket Turtle (as seen above) by Angela Angelini. The folks over Read more…
The developers of the Deno TypeScript/JavaScript runtime have reduced the size of 1deno compile binaries and introduced an official Linux ARM64 build with the newly released Deno 1.41 version. This latest release of the Node.js rival was unveiled February 22. Users can upgrade their Deno installation by running the following Read more…
#521 — February 20, 2024 Read on the Web Apologies if you noticed there was no Node Weekly last week. This was intentional, but I forgot to mention it in advance. It’s the usual weekly service now until Easter, at least.. 🙂__Your editor, Peter Cooper Node Community Debates Enabling Corepack by Read more…
#520 — February 6, 2024 Read on the Web Wasp: A Rails-Like Framework for React, Node and Prisma — A common complaint I’ve seen about the Node ecosystem on social media is the lack of a ‘big framework’. This seems unfair with Sails and AdonisJS providing at least two options, Read more…
#519 — January 30, 2024 Read on the Web AdonisJS v6: The Complete Web Framework — If you want a TypeScript-first backend Web framework with amazing docs and packed with features out the box, Adonis is worth a look. v6 takes a huge step forward by using ESM by default, Read more…
