- HTTP/1.1 Keep‑Alive is enabled by default for client agents, improving throughput
- V8 engine upgraded to 10.7 (Chromium 107) with new Intl.NumberFormat API and llhttp updated to 8.1.0
- Runtime deprecations and removals: DTrace/SystemTap/ETW support dropped, exports double‑slash maps and process.exit integer coercion deprecated, and ESM specifier‑resolution flag removed
2022-10-18, Version 19.0.0 (Current), @RafaelGSS and @ruyadorno
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Introduced numerous new APIs and enhancements: caller‑supplied readFile buffers, synchronous dgram connect/bind, TCP KEEPINTVL/KEEPCNT in net.setKeepAlive, TLS certificateCompression option, HTTP idle‑socket cleanup, loader package maps,...
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