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2026-10-14, Version 26.12.0 (Current), @richardlau

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Node.js·Oct 14, 2026, 03:22 PMFeatureMay break your integrationAI-assisted summary

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Throw an error when WebAssembly or RX support is missing, affecting doc, lib, and src modules
Add new websocketMask() and websocketUnmask() helpers to the http module
Remove several internal crypto locks, improve stream/iter performance, and update many dependencies and docs

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