2018-04-30, Version 6.14.2 'Boron' (LTS), @MylesBorins

Notable Changes

• n-api:
  • n-api has been backported to v6.x. It is being landed as an experimental interface,
    and as such is landing in a Semver-Patch release. (Gabriel Schulhof) #19447

Commits

• [6ba38e8c2b] - N-API: Reuse ObjectTemplate instances (Gabriel Schulhof) #13999
• [49d8c2e8ae] - build: refine static and shared lib build (Yihong Wang) #17604
• [cc7469eec8] - build: allow x86_64 as a dest_cpu alias for x64 (Rod Vagg) #18052
• [969398d08e] - crypto: reuse variable instead of reevaluation (Tobias Nießen) #17735
• [71acb5205a] - doc: Add a missing comma (jiangq) #19555
• [b9b752ef07] - doc: fix typos on n-api (Kyle Robinson Young) #19385
• [10fe65a0d5] - doc: fix n-api asynchronous threading docs (Eric Bickle) #19073
• [8826f185b0] - doc: mark NAPI_AUTO_LENGTH as code (Tobias Nießen) #18697
• [e9e5d56121] - doc: fix exporting a function example (Aonghus O Nia) #18661
• [9719b831a3] - doc: fix typo in n-api.md (Vse Mozhet Byt) #18590
• [fdd50fb35f] - doc: small typo in n-api.md (iskore) #18555
• [24a2791173] - doc: remove usage of you in n-api doc (Michael Dawson) #18528
• [74086e19f2] - doc: remove uannecessary Require (Michael Dawson) #18184
• [fed2136857] - doc: napi: make header style consistent (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #18122
• [e04386a363] - doc: napi: fix unbalanced emphasis (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #18122
• [3d8e1aaf48] - doc: updates examples to use NULL (Michael Dawson) #18008
• [173f29763e] - doc: update example in module registration (Franziska Hinkelmann) #17424
• [c6852126fd] - doc: use "JavaScript" instead of "Javascript" (Rich Trott) #17163
• [35dc8bab9e] - doc: document common pattern for instanceof checks (Michael Dawson) #16699
• [22490dcb91] - doc: fix typos in N-API (Swathi Kalahastri) #16911
• [55fabd7337] - doc: fix a typo in n-api documentation (Vipin Menon) #16879
• [0c67f21bcf] - doc: update to use NAPI_AUTO_LENGTH (Michael Dawson) #16187
• [5c2bba0931] - doc: fix some links (Vse Mozhet Byt) #16202
• [e9a6dffc65] - doc: fix outdated code sample in n-api.md (rebornix) #15581
• [ca69f1dfe7] - doc: fix new nits in links (Vse Mozhet Byt) #15449
• [a766802bee] - doc: fix doc for napi_get_value_string_utf8 (Daniel Taveras) #14529
• [b0f09a2ee6] - doc: added napi_get_value_string_latin1 (Kyle Farnung) #14678
• [fbcc962727] - doc: delint (Refael Ackermann) #14707
• [831de617b0] - doc: document napi_finalize() signature (cjihrig) #14230
• [4b9773effa] - doc: fix some links (Vse Mozhet Byt) #14400
• [36185b343b] - doc: doc lifetime of n-api last error info (Michael Dawson) #13939
• [cc3a4af7c8] - doc: fix a few n-api doc issues (Michael Dawson) #13650
• [1e91d5804d] - doc: fix out of date napi_callback doc (XadillaX) #13570
• [c5ae39e401] - doc: fix napi_create_*_error signatures in n-api (Jamen Marzonie) #13544
• [35a3cbb5dd] - doc: fix out of date sections in n-api doc (Michael Dawson) #13508
• [a06cc4684f] - doc: fix typo "ndapi" in n-api.md (Jamen Marz) #13484
• [82f31ff4af] - doc: add ref to option to enable n-api (Michael Dawson) #13406
• [17fe21e83d] - doc: fix typo in n-api.md (JongChan Choi) #13323
• [2e2905266e] - doc: fix title/function name mismatch (Michael Dawson) #13123
• [75e91fe5c8] - doc: add reference to node_api.h in docs (Michael Dawson) #13084
• [0f74ee5cbf] - doc: clarify operation of napi_cancel_async_work (Michael Dawson) #12974
• [5b045374ed] - doc: clarify node.js addons are c++ (Beth Griggs) #12898
• [6bcd6d49d5] - doc: fix broken links in n-api doc (Michael Dawson) #12889
• [3e388cf819] - doc: Add initial documentation for N-API (Michael Dawson) #12549
• [4d67369c1b] - doc: fix various nits (Vse Mozhet Byt) #19743
• [057c80b088] - doc: move Fedor to TSC Emeritus (Myles Borins) #18752
• [bf72ee667e] - doc: add mmarchini to collaborators (Matheus Marchini) #18740
• [280af052d8] - doc: add history for url.parse (Steven) #18685
• [29b0d3b104] - doc: add devsnek to collaborators (Gus Caplan) #18679
• [dc6dc8232f] - doc: add section for strategic initiatives (Michael Dawson) #17104
• [6b348d4483] - doc: modify the return value of request.write() (陈刚) #18526
• [dd4d075e51] - doc: be more explicit in the sypnosis (Tim O. Peters) #17977
• [0067bccf6f] - doc: fix description of createDecipheriv (Tobias Nießen) #18651
• [bc2f0a5120] - doc: linkify missing types (Vse Mozhet Byt) #18444
• [32089bcbc1] - doc: streamline README intro (Rich Trott) #18483
• [43839f1601] - doc: move Brian White to TSC Emeriti list (Rich Trott) #18482
• [27d3c1a0f4] - doc: add Gibson Fahnestock to TSC (Rich Trott) #18481
• [67fd520539] - doc: reorder section on updating PR branch (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) #18355
• [f81a69aefe] - fs: fix createReadStream(…, {end: n}) for non-seekable fds (Anna Henningsen) #19329
• [18acad349c] - http: make socketPath work with no agent (Luigi Pinca) #19425
• [1edadebaa0] - http: allow _httpMessage to be GC'ed (Luigi Pinca) #18865
• [dbe70b744c] - http: free the parser before emitting 'upgrade' (Luigi Pinca) #18209
• [77a405b92f] - lib: set process.execPath on OpenBSD (Aaron Bieber) #18543
• [3aa5b7d939] - n-api: add more int64\_t tests (Kyle Farnung) #19402
• [abd9fd6797] - n-api: back up env before finalize (Gabriel Schulhof) #19718
• [e6ccdfbde3] - n-api: ensure in-module exceptions are propagated (Gabriel Schulhof) #19537
• [c6d0a66ef2] - n-api: bump version of n-api supported (Michael Dawson) #19497
• [c16a705416] - n-api: re-write test_make_callback (Gabriel Schulhof) #19448
• [49cd4fad89] - n-api: add napi_fatal_exception (Mathias Buus) #19337
• [eb29266878] - n-api: add missing exception checking (Michael Dawson) #19362
• [2c1190a93d] - n-api: take n-api out of experimental (Michael Dawson) #19262
• [ce1447920e] - n-api: resolve promise in test (Gabriel Schulhof) #19245
• [a8237efaf1] - n-api: update documentation (Gabriel Schulhof) #19078
• [af62c8fff7] - n-api: update reference test (Gabriel Schulhof) #19086
• [d2463745a7] - n-api: fix object test (Gabriel Schulhof) #19039
• [516c287f8e] - n-api: remove extra reference from test (Gabriel Schulhof) #18542
• [a8dec487f7] - n-api: add methods to open/close callback scope (Michael Dawson) #18089
• [c09a7134e7] - n-api: wrap control flow macro in do/while (Ben Noordhuis) #18532
• [b565ba2d82] - n-api: implement wrapping using private properties (Gabriel Schulhof) #18311
• [d9df8cfe77] - n-api: change assert ok check to notStrictEqual. (Aaron Kau) #18414
• [2e24a0bfe7] - n-api: throw RangeError napi_create_typedarray() (Jinho Bang) #18037
• [62427bbed9] - n-api: expose n-api version in process.versions (Michael Dawson) #18067
• [bb99f31f30] - n-api: throw RangeError in napi_create_dataview() with invalid range (Jinho Bang) #17869
• [65ea7abd55] - n-api: fix memory leak in napi_async_destroy() (alnyan) #17714
• [d4284a464b] - n-api: use nullptr instead of NULL in node_api.cc (Daniel Bevenius) #17276
• [f4391b95ee] - n-api: add helper for addons to get the event loop (Anna Henningsen) #17109
• [3c84db624a] - n-api: unexpose symbols and remove EXTERNAL_NAPI (Gabriel Schulhof) #16234
• [55aab6bf01] - n-api: check against invalid handle scope usage (Anna Henningsen) #16201
• [169b53e788] - n-api: use module name macro (Michael Dawson) #16185
• [32412a8ded] - n-api: make changes for source compatibility (Gabriel Schulhof) #16102
• [00d094f9c3] - n-api: add check for large strings (Michael Dawson) #15611
• [2bc8a59915] - n-api: fix warning about size_t compare with int (Sampson Gao) #15508
• [5e29823d1d] - n-api: remove n-api module loading flag (Gabriel Schulhof) #14902
• [f31b50cfc7] - n-api: add optional string length parameters (Sampson Gao) #15343
• [fe87a5944b] - n-api: napi_is_construct_call->napi_get_new_target (Sampson Gao) #14698
• [5eadd6249d] - n-api: Context for custom async operations (Jason Ginchereau) #15189
• [50cb48b55c] - n-api: refactor napi_addon_register_func (Taylor Woll) #15088
• [156a8b6069] - n-api: change async resource name to napi_value (Jason Ginchereau) #14697
• [7588eead2a] - n-api: use AsyncResource for Work tracking (Anna Henningsen) #14697
• [676cff48bd] - n-api: stop creating references to primitives (Gabriel Schulhof) #15289
• [3b4708b025] - n-api: implement napi_run_script (Gabriel Schulhof) #15216
• [ac5b904808] - n-api: adds function to adjust external memory (Chris Young) #14310
• [278a2d069f] - n-api: implement promise (Gabriel Schulhof) #14365
• [73cc251f50] - n-api: add ability to remove a wrapping (Gabriel Schulhof) #14658
• [951adbef3d] - n-api: add napi_get_node_version (Anna Henningsen) #14696
• [b29eb693a0] - n-api: optimize number API performance (Jason Ginchereau) #14573
• [bd032a158a] - n-api: add support for DataView (Shivanth MP) #14382
• [86b101cb60] - n-api: re-use napi_env between modules (Gabriel Schulhof) #14217
• [1acab66df4] - n-api: directly create Local from Persistent (Kyle Farnung) #14211
• [f4d1cae634] - n-api: add fast paths for integer getters (Anna Henningsen) #14393
• [aad36b2cd4] - n-api: add napi_fatal_error API (Kyle Farnung) #13971
• [57be12ed97] - n-api: add code parameter to error helpers (Michael Dawson) #13988
• [cd3015408e] - n-api: wrap test macros in do/while (Kyle Farnung) #14095
• [7973bd3e63] - n-api: Implement stricter wrapping (Gabriel Schulhof) #13872
• [5b0c57cfeb] - n-api: fix warning in test_general (Daniel Bevenius) #14104
• [a5517d80bb] - n-api: add napi_has_own_property() (cjihrig) #14063
• [8e2a26d3d0] - n-api: fix -Wmaybe-uninitialized compiler warning (Ben Noordhuis) #14053
• [33821c3087] - n-api: use Maybe version of Object::SetPrototype() (Ben Noordhuis) #14053
• [80cf25a8a5] - n-api: add napi_delete_property() (cjihrig) #13934
• [cadec3b37e] - n-api: add napi_delete_element() (cjihrig) #13949
• [97b628ba8e] - n-api: fix section title typo (Kyle Farnung) #13972
• [c3eb187bd9] - n-api: avoid crash in napi_escape_scope() (Michael Dawson) #13651
• [919556f27a] - n-api: enable napi_wrap() to work with any object (Jason Ginchereau) #13250
• [86c0ebf4e2] - n-api: add napi_get_version (Michael Dawson) #13207
• [70281ba1be] - n-api: Retain last code when getting error info (Jason Ginchereau) #13087
• [8d3162d9e6] - n-api: remove compiler warning (Anna Henningsen) #13014
• [a128219a48] - n-api: Handle fatal exception in async callback (Jason Ginchereau) #12838
• [2e36365d56] - n-api: napi_get_cb_info should fill array (Jason Ginchereau) #12863
• [7507d1e0e6] - n-api: remove unnecessary try-catch bracket from certain APIs (Gabriel Schulhof) #12705
• [49d74c648d] - n-api: Sync with back-compat changes (Jason Ginchereau) #12674
• [bc252509ca] - n-api: Reference and external tests (Jason Ginchereau) #12551
• [c560db9ece] - n-api: Enable scope and ref APIs during exception (Jason Ginchereau) #12524
• [8287e7671a] - n-api: tighten null-checking and clean up last error (Gabriel Schulhof) #12539
• [f5cfa09ca4] - n-api: remove napi_get_value_string_length() (Jason Ginchereau) #12496
• [c44f6ffc3c] - n-api: fix coverity scan report (Michael Dawson) #12365
• [9bf8e9d48c] - n-api: add string api for latin1 encoding (Sampson Gao) #12368
• [eb51d42d2b] - n-api: fix -Wmismatched-tags compiler warning (Ben Noordhuis) #12333
• [d82fd2a9a0] - n-api: implement async helper methods (taylor.woll) #12250
• [c127b71526] - n-api: change napi_callback to return napi_value (Taylor Woll) #12248
• [2a726223ea] - n-api: cache Symbol.hasInstance (Gabriel Schulhof) #12246
• [db36ca5f91] - n-api: Update property attrs enum to match JS spec (Jason Ginchereau) #12240
• [1e6d3bb841] - n-api: create napi_env as a real structure (Gabriel Schulhof) #12195
• [f1bdbd17d0] - n-api: break dep between v8 and napi attributes (Michael Dawson) #12191
• [a9562fe30c] - n-api: add support for abi stable module API (Jason Ginchereau) #11975
• [aa0fb7761e] - n-api,test: add int64 bounds tests (Kyle Farnung) #19309
• [3f6d80e25c] - n-api,test: add a new.target test to addons-napi (Taylor Woll) #19236
• [011b53e28f] - n-api,test: use module name macro (Gabriel Schulhof) #16146
• [a6af97f76c] - napi: initialize and check status properly (Gabriel Schulhof) #12283
• [9b36811d8e] - napi: supress invalid coverity leak message (Michael Dawson) #12192
• [269c2f3ad9] - net: remove redundant code from _writeGeneric() (Luigi Pinca) #18429
• [988cca841e] - process: fix reading zero-length env vars on win32 (Anna Henningsen) #18463
• [72a5710b71] - readline: update references to archived repository (Tobias Nießen) #17924
• [b20c278a7c] - src: add napi_handle_scope_mismatch to msg list (neta) #17161
• [0ef0b342e9] - src: replace assert with CHECK_LE in node_api.cc (Ben Noordhuis) #14514
• [a8c73748db] - src: correct endif comment SRC_NODE_API_H__ (Daniel Bevenius) #13190
• [0ca2dad3a6] - src: free memory before re-setting URLHost value (Ivan Filenko) #18357
• [e54b8e8184] - stream: cleanup() when unpiping all streams. (陈刚) #18266
• [8ab8d6afd6] - stream: fix y.pipe(x)+y.pipe(x)+y.unpipe(x) (Anna Henningsen) #12746
• [8f830ca896] - stream: remove unreachable code (Luigi Pinca) #18239
• [64c83d7da9] - stream: simplify src.\_readableState to state (陈刚) #18264
• [7c58045470] - test: remove unnecessary timer (cjihrig) #18719
• [c90b77ed5d] - test: convert new tests to use error types (Jack Horton) #18581
• [7f37dc9c48] - test: improve error message output (Bhavani Shankar) #18498
• [59249a1768] - test: show pending exception error in napi tests (Ben Wilcox) #18413
• [eceb70b584] - test: refactor addons-napi/test_exception/test.js (Rich Trott) #18340
• [b3806ecd39] - test: fixed typos in napi test (furstenheim) #18148
• [a6c277e2eb] - test: remove ambiguous error messages from test_error (Nicholas Drane) #17812
• [412cc17748] - test: remove literals that obscure assert messages (Rich Trott) #17642
• [86ddd03608] - test: add unhandled rejection guard (babygoat) #17275
• [e54b58c024] - test: replace assert.throws with common.expectsError (Leko) #17445
• [976f32d189] - test: refactor addons-napi/test_promise/test.js (ka3e) #16814
• [2476ab9619] - test: improve error emssage reporting in testNapiRun.js (Paul Ashfield) #16821
• [d4c04e05f7] - test: improve assert messages in napi exception test (Paul Blanche) #16820
• [c14207c77b] - test: add detailed message for assertion failure (Attila Gonda) #16812
• [d31792fcbe] - test: use default assertion messages (John Byrne) #16808
• [087d213f67] - test: include actual value in assertion message (Matthew Cantelon) #15935
• [9cc435dc85] - test: improve message for assert.strictEqual() (Jayson D. Henkel) #16013
• [ebbd07dd27] - test: remove redundant error messages (Christina Chan) #16043
• [5bba809e01] - test: cleaned up assert messages (mrgorbo) #16032
• [53bd313739] - test: fix race condition in addon test (Kinnan Kwok) #16037
• [37acd806be] - test: remove template literal (Emily Ford) #15953
• [31c97178c1] - test: remove unused parameters (Daniil Shakir) #14968
• [b59eddd082] - test: use regular expressions in throw assertions (Vincent Xue) #14318
• [06b1273464] - test: changed error message validator (Pratik Jain) #14443
• [3f3eaf9961] - test: replace string concat with template literal (Song, Bintao Garfield) #14269
• [48274213b1] - test: handle missing V8 tests in n-api test (cjihrig) #14123
• [7f126c2069] - test: add coverage for napi_typeof (Michael Dawson) #13990
• [a0cf9b7a73] - test: verify napi_get_property() walks prototype (cjihrig) #13961
• [1e25062fa1] - test: add coverage for napi_property_descriptor (Michael Dawson) #13510
• [eb422796cd] - test: fix build warning in addons-napi/test_object (Jason Ginchereau) #13412
• [9d70b43bdc] - test: consolidate n-api test addons - part2 (Michael Dawson) #13380
• [06cf9480d3] - test: consolidate n-api test addons (Michael Dawson) #13317
• [652d3218fe] - test: Make N-API weak-ref GC tests asynchronous (Jason Ginchereau) #13121
• [0dac33d4f2] - test: improve n-api coverage for typed arrays (Michael Dawson) #13244
• [1829d25907] - test: add coverage for napi_has_named_property (Michael Dawson) #13178
• [d89afe8685] - test: increase n-api constructor coverage (Michael Dawson) #13124
• [71aa251671] - test: Improve N-API test coverage (Michael Dawson) #13044
• [314f22dcf4] - test: improve N-API test coverage (Michael Dawson) #13006
• [263a633d5e] - test: add common.mustCall() to NAPI exception test (Rich Trott) #12959
• [5936f7c9bb] - test: improve n-api array func coverage (Michael Dawson) #12890
• [ce03977f30] - test: fix napi test_reference for recent V8 (Michaël Zasso) #12864
• [dd7665a68e] - test: port test for make_callback to n-api (Hitesh Kanwathirtha) #12409
• [f09677fdba] - test: add coverage for error apis (Michael Dawson) #12729
• [1785f3cf44] - test: fix warning in n-api reference test (Michael Dawson) #12730
• [5d2afb2174] - test: replace indexOf with includes (gwer) #12604
• [fcb019f6ea] - test: add coverage for napi_cancel_async_work (Michael Dawson) #12575
• [72c5d976f1] - test: test doc'd napi_get_value_int32 behaviour (Michael Dawson) #12633
• [d9f3e0dd83] - Revert "test: port test for make_callback to n-api" (James M Snell) #12475
• [a003777d96] - test: port test for make_callback to n-api (Hitesh Kanwathirtha) #12409
• [577f327d2c] - test: fix compiler warning in n-api test (Anna Henningsen) #12318
• [f8c2585fe0] - test: add second argument to assert.throws (Michaël Zasso) #12270
• [6bf3d04d6c] - test: improve test coverage for n-api (Michael Dawson) #12327
• [d799b1cb61] - test: update a few tests to work on OpenBSD (Aaron Bieber) #18543
• [bc883fb136] - test: refactor test-http-abort-before-end (cjihrig) #18508
• [44ab85018c] - test: fix flaky timers-block-eventloop test (Anatoli Papirovski) #18567
• [5bcf668f42] - test: use correct size in test-stream-buffer-list (Luigi Pinca) #18239
• [f3c6febedf] - test: update references to archived repository (Tobias Nießen) #17924
• [b2a2a55271] - test: verify the shell option works properly on execFile (jvelezpo) #18384
• [fd7d1990db] - test: remove orphaned entries from status (Kyle Farnung) #19042
• [5ca8dee8cb] - test: remove n-api intermediate files (Gabriel Schulhof) #19375
• [46aed5800f] - test: make common.mustNotCall show file:linenumber (Lance Ball) #17257
• [4d2efa2415] - test: remove mark flaky for moved test (Beth Griggs) #19069
• [502781c1d7] - test: fix spelling in test case comments (Tobias Nießen) #18018
• [b2bf6c873f] - test,lib,doc: use function declarations (Rich Trott) #12711
• [a91b1b928c] - win, build: fix intl-none option (Birunthan Mohanathas) #18292
• [6ff763bd66] - win, build: fix without-intl option (Bartosz Sosnowski) #17614