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  1. …syntax with (most) existing npm modules: import * as fs from 'fs'; import { map } from 'lodash'; https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/14369#issuecomment-32903...
    comment by styfle · 2017-09-13 · in Using ES modules natively in Node.js
  2. I asked about the import syntax[0] and got an answer on GitHub. [0]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/14369#issuecomment-32903...
    comment by styfle · 2017-09-13 · in Node v8.5.0
  3. …the event queue. Can reading larger chunks at a time and buffering be used to speed that up? [1] https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/2736#issuecomment-1386... [2] "This can be implemented with either a 'macro-task' mechanism such as…
  4. …community feels, as well as non-code work. For example, look at Rod Vagg's contributions to node: https://github.com/nodejs/node/commits?author=rvagg At least from the first page, it seems he's mostly working on documentation, specifically…
  5. "Again"? Node has 7,660 forks and counting: https://github.com/nodejs/node It's only notable if any substantial portion of the community forks. The "previous" fork, Io.js, was key moment for Node. Because that was about fundamental…
  6. …closest representable double. So node will sometimes identify two different files as the same file. https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/12115
    comment by ridiculous_fish · 2017-08-24 · in JavaScript is Eating the World
  7. …to the code of conduct, then they would have removed it when the edited the rest of the readme. https://github.com/nodejs/node
  8. …be necessary anymore. Some context: https://v8project.blogspot.com/2017/05/energizing-atom-with-... https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/13877
    comment by hashseed · 2017-08-19 · in Towards a JavaScript Binary AST
  9. …probably already aware of. Apparently it uses istanbul for JS coverage and gcov for V8. Also, https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#s... says that `make test` runs tests, presumably from…
  10. From: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/14644#issuecomment-321... All, thank you for the amusing and fun feedback. It pleases us all to no end that the most beloved feature of Node.js is a Teapot. I think it's safe for us to leave this…
  11. node.js: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/14644 golang: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/21326 ASP.NET: https://github.com/aspnet/HttpAbstractions/issues/915
  12. ▲ 11
    Proposal to remove the iconic HTTP 418 I'm a Teapot status code from frameworks
    story by raulk · 2017-08-11 · 2 comments
  13. …Pot Control Protocol) and one could strongly argue that it doesn't belong in an HTTP library. [1] https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/14644
  14. ▲ 3
    Mark Nottingham asks Node.js and Go to remove HTTP 418 support from their stacks
    story by tyteen4a03 · 2017-08-10 · 1 comment
  15. Still can't get a debugger; statement to break... https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/7593
    comment by Phlow · 2017-08-10 · in Node 8.3.0 released
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    Node 8.3.0 released
    story by binarray2000 · 2017-08-10 · 82 comments
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    Node.js: Initial experimental implementation of HTTP/2
    story by andrewbarba · 2017-08-05 · 18 comments
  18. …has been deprecated for some time now ([1], [2]). [1]: < https://nodejs.org/api/domain.html> [2]: < https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/66>
    comment by tannhaeuser · 2017-07-23 · in Why I’m Frustrated with Go
  19. …problem is when you try to use them to represent 64 bit integers, you get problems such as this: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/12115
    comment by Franciscouzo · 2017-06-27 · in Get Started with Rust, WebAssembly, and Webpack
  20. The good news appears to be that this has prompted some upstream discussion. https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/13801
    comment by technion · 2017-06-20 · in Horcrux: A Password Manager for Paranoids
  21. ▲ 2
    Node.js 8.1.0 breaks NPM
    story by styfle · 2017-06-09 · 0 comments
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    Use system random generator in crypto
    story by sr2 · 2017-06-01 · 10 comments
  23. A mature framework should not have this kind of problems https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/12115
    comment by patchguard · 2017-05-31 · in Tad, a tabular data viewer
  24. I mean, they've been debating about how to add a promisified API for years (see for example https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5020 ) but nothing has come of it. util.promisify is a welcome addition, but very late for a first step.
    comment by NoInkling · 2017-05-31 · in Node v8.0.0 Released
  25. …on the original function. [1]: https://nodejs.org/api/util.html#util_util_promisify_origina... [2]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/ef16319effe396622666268c...
    comment by idbehold · 2017-05-30 · in Node v8.0.0 Released
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    Node 8.0.0 released
    story by idbehold · 2017-05-30 · 0 comments
  27. ▲ 2
    Release 2017-05-30 Node.js v8.0.0 (Current) Release – Node.js/node
    story by rbanffy · 2017-05-30 · 0 comments
  28. ▲ 2
    Node.js promisify in core
    story by styfle · 2017-05-09 · 1 comment
  29. ▲ 1
    Add util.promisify() to Node.js 8.x core
    story by styfle · 2017-05-01 · 0 comments
  30. …a standard BSD license and comes with patent grant. That discussion went on for a year in the TSC . https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/LICENSE In general, this stuff is not always evident. But the BSD license by itself is not as…
  31. …NodeJS: 730 open issues, 4323 closed issues, 324 open pull requests, 7201 closed pull requests: https://github.com/nodejs/node Ansible: 1863 open issues, 9204 closed issues, 1084 pull requests, 11762 closed pull requests:…
  32. ▲ 2
    Node v8.0.0 release postponed until May 30
    story by callumlocke · 2017-04-19 · 0 comments
  33. ▲ 5
    Node.js rounds 64-bit integer inodes to IEEE doubles
    story by Kristine1975 · 2017-04-19 · 0 comments
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    Node occasionally gives multiple files/folders the same inode
    story by Mithaldu · 2017-04-18 · 9 comments
  35. Lol, love commits that reference voodoo... https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/d4d6986551
    comment by NKCSS · 2017-04-13 · in Node v7.9.0 Released
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    New native layer for Node.js
    story by kgthegreat · 2017-04-03 · 0 comments
  37. …end up having to teach it to every new (big) project. Here are examples where it has gone okay: https://github.com/nodejs/node/tree/63243bcb330408d511b3945c... https://github.com/golang/go/tree/964639cc338db650ccadeafb74... Where you are…
  38. …Node upgraded v8 to 5.7 [1] & async functions as fast as promises [2] - Optimizations in fs[3] [1] https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11752 [2] https://v8project.blogspot.ca/2017/02/v8-release-57.html [3]…
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    Feature request: node --install
    story by normanjoyner · 2017-03-14 · 0 comments
  40. …considerable effort). And current 5.7 issues seem to live here: https://github.com/nodejs/v8/issues https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/7a77daf24344db7942e34c... https://github.com/v8/v8/releases
    comment by pas · 2017-03-02 · in V8: A Tale of TurboFan
  41. …But there's still quite a bit more code needed to finish off this implementation. Discussion here: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/2398 I'm grateful to all the awesome folks that worked on these implementations, and this isn't meant…
    comment by feross · 2017-02-27 · in A solution for enabling UDP in the web
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    Node.js supported encodings
    story by vmorgulis · 2017-02-24 · 0 comments
  43. The linked PR[0] says it's just using the file: syntax [0] - https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10739
    comment by SlashmanX · 2017-02-23 · in Node.js 7.6 Released
  44. ▲ 2
    Node v7.6.0 Released
    story by nikolay · 2017-02-23 · 1 comment
  45. ▲ 4
    Node 7.6.0 with V8 5.5 is out (async/await support)
    story by zaiste · 2017-02-22 · 0 comments
  46. Indeed, a memory leak: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/9339 / https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=5582
    comment by ronjouch · 2017-02-03 · in Node v7.5.0 Released
  47. Promises are coming: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5020
    comment by alleycat · 2017-02-03 · in Node v7.5.0 Released
  48. Yep, should be soon, it's already going into 7.5.1 test builds https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11062#issuecomment-27658... Instructions are there on how to install the test build it with nvm, so you can start using it already :)
    comment by campers · 2017-02-03 · in Node v7.5.0 Released
  49. …or revert to the OpenSSL one with `--use-openssl-ca`, `SSL_CERT_DIR` and `SSL_CERT_FILE`. See: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/api/cli.md#--... The PR is pretty good: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8334/files
    comment by dorianm · 2017-02-03 · in Node v7.5.0 Released
  50. It's a shame the v8 5.5 backport ( https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11029 ) didn't make it in but it looks like it won't be long.
    comment by hobozilla · 2017-02-03 · in Node v7.5.0 Released