Node can run TypeScript (sort of)

#​542 — July 30, 2024 Read on the Web Node.js Adds Experimental Support for TypeScript — In this pull request, Node merged an experimental ability to transpile TypeScript into JavaScript, ultimately letting Node directly ‘run TypeScript’. However, no type checking is performed and, as Matt Pocock explains, experimental and TypeScript-only Read more…

Node.js v22.5 includes SQLite, but..

#​541 — July 23, 2024 Read on the Web Node.js v22.5.0 (Current) Released – But Don’t Install It! — A notable release for three reasons: first, the WebSocket feature in 1node:http is now exposed. Second, remember how Node is embedding SQLite? 1node:sqlite is now included and ready to play with. Third, however, Read more…