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Node.js News
Node v5.4.0 (Current) is released
Node v5.4.0 (Current) Releases
Last week we had one release: Node v5.4.0 (Current). Complete changelog from previous releases can be found on GitHub.
Notable changes
- http:
- This release also includes several minor performance improvements:
- assert: deepEqual is now speedier when comparing TypedArrays (Claudio Rodriguez) #4330.
- lib: Use arrow functions instead of bind where possible (Minwoo Jung) node#3622.
- node: Improved accessor perf of
process.env(Trevor Norris) #3780. - node: Improved performance of
process.hrtime()(Trevor Norris) #3780, (Evan Lucas) #4484. - node: Improved GetActiveHandles performance (Trevor Norris) #3780.
- util: Use faster iteration in
util.format()(Jackson Tian) #3964.
- History of Node.js on a Timeline, "This is the history of Node.js on a timeline, from 2009 until now (December 2015)"
- What the web platform can learn from Node.js, "Evolving the platform"
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