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Node v7.5.0 Released

story by nikolay · 2017-02-03 · 136 comments

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Node v7.4.0 Released

story by nikolay · 2017-01-05 · 1 comment

Missing Node.js which has 30k stars and 5.4k forks... Second to Swift. https://github.com/nodejs/node

comment by nodesocket · 2017-01-03 · in Programming languages that are actively developed on GitHub

Typical node being ninja stealth. I guess not technically a language on it's own. https://github.com/nodejs/node

comment by eddieone · 2017-01-03 · in Programming languages that are actively developed on GitHub

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Vote: Landing npm 4 into node 7

story by bricss · 2016-12-29 · 0 comments

…V8 55. So, simply waiting for v7.3 or v7.4 should be sufficient and it will be enabled by default. https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9618#issuecomment-264641... Those who are sticking with the LTS release for production will need to wait…

comment by sscotth · 2016-12-15 · in Recent efforts in V8 and DevTools for Node.js

…tps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firebug_(software) 2. https://github.com/node-inspector/node-inspector 3. https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9028 4. https://nodejs.org/api/debugger.html

comment by wwalser · 2016-12-14 · in Visual Studio Code 1.8

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Node v7.1.0 Released

story by nikolay · 2016-11-08 · 0 comments

…better, not worse. Tell that to vim: https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/638 Tell that to node.js: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5798 Tell that to WordPress: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/21022…

comment by CiPHPerCoder · 2016-11-04 · in The People's Code

https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/9161#issuecomment-2548...

comment by terink · 2016-10-25 · in Node.js v7.0.0

https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/9161 And more specifically, https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/9161#issuecomment-2545...

comment by steveklabnik · 2016-10-25 · in Node.js v7.0.0

…Finally, one of my favorite things about Node.js 7.0 is the WhatWG http parser: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/7448 . edit: elaborated on exponentiation operator

comment by jbergstroem · 2016-10-25 · in Node.js v7.0.0

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Node.js v7.0.0

story by tmacie · 2016-10-25 · 102 comments

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Node.js v6.9.1 LTS Released

story by nikolay · 2016-10-20 · 0 comments

…repo was invented, and is used by some projects incl. nodejs https://github.com/cgwalters/git-evtag https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/7579 I personally think it's overkill

comment by ploxiln · 2016-10-19 · in Phasing Out SHA-1 on the Public Web

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Node.js 6.8.0 Released

story by nikolay · 2016-10-13 · 1 comment

…executed with it could allocate tons of memory or run forever (despite any configured timeouts: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/3020 ).

comment by AgentME · 2016-10-08 · in A Javascript journey with only six characters

I guess this use the new (Chromium) debugging API in NodeJS !? https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6792

comment by z3t4 · 2016-09-29 · in Node.js debugging with Chrome DevTools in parallel with browser JS

Note that --inspect has issues with Node 6.4+ at the moment: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/8155#issuecomment-2504...

comment by wildpeaks · 2016-09-29 · in Node.js debugging with Chrome DevTools in parallel with browser JS

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Node.js 6.7.0 Released

story by nikolay · 2016-09-28 · 0 comments

Source: https://github.com/nodejs/node/milestone/15

comment by SparkyMcUnicorn · 2016-09-09 · in V8 JavaScript Engine: V8 Release 5.4

…doesn't provide defense-in-depth), it isn't thread-safe. https://github.com/ramsey/uuid/issues/80 https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5798 There are also some recent IACR papers (linked in the Node thread), but those are the two biggest…

comment by CiPHPerCoder · 2016-09-06 · in Umbra Privacy Platform

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Add v8_inspector support

story by indatawetrust · 2016-07-07 · 0 comments

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PR that brings in v8_inspector support to Node.js

story by tilt · 2016-07-06 · 0 comments

…but im not sure what the final status is, ill have to read it again later when im not on mobile. https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4765

comment by netcraft · 2016-06-22 · in JavaScript Performance Updates in Microsoft Edge and Chakra

…you can now use all of DevTools’ powerful debugging features to introspect a Node.js app. See also: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6792

comment by k3n · 2016-06-11 · in Chrome DevTools in 2016 and Beyond

I apologize for that and take fault and responsibility, I have a PR waiting on that: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6439 I'll try to get to that that during the weekend and I humbly apologize :(

comment by inglor · 2016-06-02 · in Async and Await

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Negative values escape Nodejs range protection

story by jkelsey · 2016-05-30 · 0 comments

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Native Support for Node.js Debugging in Chrome Devtools

story by amasad · 2016-05-24 · 0 comments

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Node uses an hardcoded list of certificate authorities

story by xg15 · 2016-05-23 · 0 comments

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Node.js Debugged and Profiled via the Chrome Debugging Protocol

story by antouank · 2016-05-20 · 1 comment

A multi-threaded JavaScript also means this becomes more troubling: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5798 Node.js uses OpenSSL instead of the operating system's CSPRNG. The biggest argument for "WONTFIX" is "Node.js is single-threaded…

comment by CiPHPerCoder · 2016-05-05 · in A Taste of JavaScript's New Parallel Primitives

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Node.js Bug: Use system random generator in crypto

story by MelmanGI · 2016-05-04 · 0 comments

…typical web server does. Compare https://github.com/MagicStack/vmbench/blob/master/servers/as... to https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/lib/_http_outgoin... https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/lib/_http_server....…

comment by halayli · 2016-05-04 · in Uvloop: Fast Python networking

…this is some NSA conspiracy :-) How does one verify the person behind the blogs? node has similar https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5798

comment by educar · 2016-05-04 · in Ruby Bug: SecureRandom should try /dev/urandom first

…that the require mechanism is quite flakey, and they are discussing a new release or even reverting https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/3402#issuecomment-2151...

comment by gotofritz · 2016-04-28 · in Node.js v6.0 Released

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Require() broken in Node.js 6.0.0

story by blubbi2 · 2016-04-27 · 2 comments

Vote was at: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5648

comment by bmeck · 2016-04-26 · in Node.js v6.0 Released

Release build failed - https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6383#issuecomment-214844... New one is running, and should be out soon-ish.

comment by svieira · 2016-04-26 · in Node.js v6.0 Released

…But yeah, I'm not seeing where the 6.0 was cut. It doesn't appear on their releases tab: https://github.com/nodejs/node/releases

comment by MikeKusold · 2016-04-26 · in Node.js v6.0 Released

…https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nodejs/node/v6.x/CHANGELOG... Notable changes summarized here: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6383

comment by dkopi · 2016-04-26 · in Node.js v6.0 Released

…could break some use cases. There's a partial changelog [0] in the v6 release pull request. [0] https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6383#issue-151012738

comment by btmills · 2016-04-26 · in Node.js v6.0 Released

The plan is for a Node.js 6.0 release on Tuesday: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5766#issuecomment-1983... . This would include V8 5.0.

comment by ofrobots · 2016-04-23 · in V8 Release 5.1

…a change worth making. Stability is bad if it means remaining insecure. [0] http://semver.org/ [1] https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/v5.10.1/CHANGELOG.md

comment by Nadya · 2016-04-20 · in Show HN: Test your JavaScript modules simultaneously in 32 different versions of Node.js

…you drill down into their missing test cases, it's largely features that few people care about. [1] https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5766

comment by nostrademons · 2016-04-13 · in Adding JavaScript modules to the web platform

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V6.0.0 Release Candidate 1 by Jasnell – Pull Request #6155 – Node.js/node

story by daiwei · 2016-04-13 · 0 comments

…at compile time, it will return whatever it gets from the `uname` system call in `sys/utsname.h`: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/src/node_os.cc#L5... Microsoft probably hard-codes a response of "Linux" (or whatever would be…

comment by davesque · 2016-03-31 · in Ubuntu on Windows

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Decentralized Module Delivery (Node)

story by oakaz · 2016-03-24 · 0 comments

…ordeal happened back in January (I think), around the same time as some other npm drama (e.g. https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/3959 and https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/issues/21 and https://github.com/nodejs/NG/issues/26 , leading up to…

comment by pluma · 2016-03-23 · in I've Just Liberated My Modules

…errors upward more generically: https://nodejs.org/api/domain.html But it was deprecated: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/66 promises are a very nice way of drying out error handling and cleaning up callbacks for now.

comment by jjn2009 · 2016-03-23 · in Faking Co-Routines, or Why Callback Hell Is Over (2014)