Deno News

Welcome to Deno Newsletter issue #29!

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Releases

Last week v0.14.0 was released!

Important changes to Deno:

feat: support `await import(...)` syntax for dynamic module imports (#2516)
feat: add option to delete the `Deno` namespace in a worker (#2717)
feat: support starting worker using a `blob: URL` (#2729)
feat: remove `Deno.build.args` (#2728)
feat: support native line ending conversion in `Blob` constructor (#2695)
feat: make `Deno.execPath()` a function (#2743, #2744)
fix: enforce permissions on `Deno.kill()`, `Deno.homeDir()` and `Deno.execPath()` (#2714, #2723)
fix: `cargo build` incremental builds (#2740)
fix: avoid REPL crash when DENO_DIR doesn't exist (#2727)
fix: resolve worker module URLs relative to the host main module URL (#2751)
doc: improve documentation on using the V8 profiler (#2742)

Important changes to standard library:

fix: make WebSockets module work again (deno_std#550)

Full list of changes can be found here

Talks

Ryan Dahl and @kitsonk are on deck for #TSConf 2019! @TypeScript #TypeScript #denoland #denonews @deno_land @nodejs Don't miss it! https://t.co/msWbcxcCAX pic.twitter.com/oYj2VcTrVl
— TSConf (@TypeScriptConf) August 8, 2019