Node.js 15.0.0, the latest version of the event-driven JavaScript runtime that now has competition from the Deno runtime, was released October 20, with an experimental transport protocol for HTTP/3 and the latest version of the NPM package manager. Downloadable from Read more…
The developers of Deno, which is positioned as a secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript and rival to Node.js, have published Deno 1.5, a new version of the platform that improves bundling and REPL capabilities. The 1deno bundle command in Deno Read more…
Deno 1.7, the latest version of the JavaScript/TypeScript runtime built to serve as a more secure alternative to Node.js, is highlighted by improved compilation and data URL capabilities. Published January 19, Deno 1.7 offers features, stabilizations, and improvements to APIs Read more…
NPM CLI 7, an upgrade of the command line toolkit for the JavaScript package manager, is now generally available. The new version brings a Workspaces feature as well as changes to the lockfile format and enhanced performance. NPM CLI 7 Read more…
#371 — January 14, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly Get Ready For ESM — ES modules are rapidly becoming a day to day reality for Node.js package maintainers, so spare a thought for Sindre who has about 20 Read more…
#372 — January 21, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly Node v15.6.0 (Current) Released — 1fork gains AbortSignal support, and Node’s cryptography library gains basic secure heap support, a X509Certificate API, and a 1randomUUID function. Danielle Adams (Node.js Project) Read more…
#373 — January 28, 2021 Read on the Web Node Weekly It’s Time to Take the Node.js 2021 User Survey — The Node.js team has announced the opening of the 2021 Node.js user survey and you can take it here Read more…
#374 — February 4, 2021 Read on the Web 👋 Node Weekly has become curiously more difficult to curate over the past year as the ecosystem seems to have reached a plateau of maturity with fewer random proposals, libraries, or Read more…
Notable Changes This release marks the transition of Node.js 14.x into Long Term Support (LTS) with the codename ‘Fermium’. The 14.x release line now moves into “Active LTS” and will remain so until October 2021. After that time, it will Read more…
Notable Changes Diagnostics channel (experimental module) 1diagnostics_channel is a new experimental module that provides an API to create named channels to report arbitrary message data for diagnostics purposes. With 1diagnostics_channel , Node.js core and module authors can publish contextual data Read more…
