Node v18

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Features & Usage #

Prefix-only core modules #

const os = require('node:os');
const path = require('node:path');

Auto reload when change #

1node --watch index.js

Native fetch API #

const res = await fetch('https://nodejs.org/api/documentation.json');
if (res.ok) {
  const data = await res.json();
  console.log(data);
}

Experimental WebStreams API #

Node.js now exposes the experimental implementation of the WebStream API on the global scope. This means the following APIs are now globally available:

Array methods #

Examples: #

const inputArray = [{v:1}, {v:2}, {v:3}, {v:4}, {v:5}];
inputArray.findLast((element) => element.v % 2 === 0);
// → {v:4}
inputArray.findLast((element) => element.v % 7 === 0);
// → undefined
inputArray.findLastIndex((element) => element.v % 2 === 0);
// → 3
inputArray.findLastIndex((element) => element.v % 7 === 0);
// → -1

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