Node.js 17 arrives with more promise-based APIs

Node.js 17 has been released. The latest version of the popular JavaScript runtime brings more “promisified” APIs and support for OpenSSL 3.0.

Downloadable from the Node.js website, Node.js 17 follows a strategic initiative to provide promise-based core APIs. This version adds promise-based APIs for the Readline module, which offers an interface for reading data from a Readable stream, such as process.stdline for reading one line at a time.

Other capabilities in Node.js 17 include:

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