#415 — November 25, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly Getting Started with Validation in Node — You’ve got a webapp and you want to validate the data it’s sent, but there are lots of options. Here Simon breaks Read more…
In light of two recent security incidents impacting the popular NPM registry for JavaScript packages, GitHub will require 2FA (two-factor authentication) for maintainers and admins of popular packages on NPM. The 2FA policy, intended to protect against account takeovers, will Read more…
TypeScript 4.5, the latest upgrade to Microsoft’s strongly typed language based on JavaScript, is now generally available. The release features a new utility type, the 1Awaited type, for modeling operations such as 1await in 1async functions or the 1.then() method Read more…
#414 — November 18, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly GitHub on npm Ecosystem Security (and a Major Bug They’ve Fixed) — GitHub became the custodians of the main npm registry in 2020 when it acquired npm Inc. and in Read more…
Deno 1.16, the latest version of the JavaScript/TypeScript runtime, features support for a new JSX transform and WebAssembly reference types. The newly supported JSX transform, which is featured in the React 17 JavaScript UI library, both improves the JSX transform Read more…
#413 — November 11, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly Node-RED in Industrial IoT: A Growing Standard — Node-RED is a very long standing Node.js-based ‘low code’ environment where you wire components together. As explained here, it’s heavily used Read more…
Notable Changes [ 189b34ecffb ] – doc: add VoltrexMaster to collaborators (voltrexmaster) #40566 [ 195e4d29eb4 ] – (SEMVER-MINOR) esm: add support for JSON import assertion (Antoine du Hamel) #40250 [ 11ddbae2d76 ] – (SEMVER-MINOR) lib: add unsubscribe method to non-active Read more…
#412 — November 4, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly A Comprehensive Guide to Error Handling in Node — Node offers up more than enough ways for errors to crop up and exceptions to be thrown – this blog Read more…
TypeScript 4.5, a planned upgrade to Microsoft’s strongly typed language based on JavaScript, will not include support for ECMAScript modules in Node.js 12 after all. This capability was planned for TypeScript 4.5 when the beta was revealed on October 1, Read more…
#411 — October 28, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly Supercharging Node with Rust — As fast as the V8 team have made JavaScript, it’s still a dynamic language at the end of the day, and there are faster Read more…
