2021-09-28, Version 14.18.0 'Fermium' (LTS)

Notable changes: assert: * change status of legacy asserts (James M Snell) #38113 async_hooks: * (SEMVER-MINOR) use new v8::Context PromiseHook API (Stephen Belanger) #36394 buffer: * (SEMVER-MINOR) introduce Blob (James M Snell) #36811 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add base64url encoding option (Filip Skokan) #36952 child_process: * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow `options.cwd` receive a URL (Khaidi Chu) #38862 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add timeout to spawn and fork (Nitzan Uziely) #37256 * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow promisified exec to be cancel (Carlos Fuentes) #34249 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add 'overlapped' stdio flag (Thiago Padilha) #29412 cli: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add -C alias for --conditions flag (Guy Bedford) #38755 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add --node-memory-debug option (Anna Henningsen) #35537 deps: * (SEMVER-MINOR) V8: cherry-pick fa4cb172cde2 (Stephen Belanger) #38577 * (SEMVER-MINOR) V8: cherry-pick 4c074516397b (Stephen Belanger) #36394 * (SEMVER-MINOR) V8: cherry-pick 5f4413194480 (Stephen Belanger) #36394 * (SEMVER-MINOR) V8: cherry-pick 272445f10927 (Stephen Belanger) #36394 * (SEMVER-MINOR) V8: backport c0fceaa0669b (Stephen Belanger) #36394 dns: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add "tries" option to Resolve options (Luan Devecchi) #39610 * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow `--dns-result-order` to change default dns verbatim (Ouyang Yadong) #38099 doc: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add missing change to resolver ctor (Luan Devecchi) #39610 * refactor fs docs structure (Michaël Zasso) #37170 errors: * (SEMVER-MINOR) remove experimental from --enable-source-maps (Benjamin Coe) #37362 esm: * deprecate legacy main lookup for modules (Guy Bedford) #36918 fs: * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow empty string for temp directory prefix (Voltrex) #39028 * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow no-params fsPromises fileHandle read (Nitzan Uziely) #38287 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add support for async iterators to `fsPromises.writeFile` (HiroyukiYagihashi) #37490 * improve fsPromises readFile performance (Nitzan Uziely) #37608 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add fsPromises.watch() (James M Snell) #37179 * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow `position` parameter to be a `BigInt` in read and readSync (Darshan Sen) #36190 http2: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add support for sensitive headers (Anna Henningsen) #34145 * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow setting the local window size of a session (Yongsheng Zhang) #35978 inspector: * mark as stable (Gireesh Punathil) #37748 module: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add support for `URL` to `import.meta.resolve` (Antoine du Hamel) #38587 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add support for `node:`‑prefixed `require(…)` calls (ExE Boss) #37246 net: * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow net.BlockList to use net.SocketAddress objects (James M Snell) #37917 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add SocketAddress class (James M Snell) #37917 * (SEMVER-MINOR) make net.BlockList cloneable (James M Snell) #37917 * (SEMVER-MINOR) make blocklist family case insensitive (James M Snell) #34864 * (SEMVER-MINOR) introduce net.BlockList (James M Snell) #34625 node-api: * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow retrieval of add-on file name (Gabriel Schulhof) #37195 os: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add os.devNull (Luigi Pinca) #38569 perf_hooks: * (SEMVER-MINOR) introduce createHistogram (James M Snell) #37155 process: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add api to enable source-maps programmatically (legendecas) #39085 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add `'worker'` event (James M Snell) #38659 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add direct access to rss without iterating pages (Adrien Maret) #34291 readline: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add AbortSignal support to interface (Nitzan Uziely) #37932 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add support for the AbortController to the question method (Mattias Runge-Broberg) #33676 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add history event and option to set initial history (Mattias Runge-Broberg) #33662 repl: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add auto‑completion for `node:`‑prefixed `require(…)` calls (ExE Boss) #37246 src: * (SEMVER-MINOR) call overload ctor from the original ctor (Darshan Sen) #39768 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add a constructor overload for CallbackScope (Darshan Sen) #39768 * (SEMVER-MINOR) fix align in cares_wrap.h (Luan) #39610 * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow to negate boolean CLI flags (Michaël Zasso) #39023 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add --heapsnapshot-near-heap-limit option (Joyee Cheung) #33010 * (SEMVER-MINOR) move node_binding to modern THROW_ERR* (James M Snell) #35469 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add way to get IsolateData and allocator from Environment (Anna Henningsen) #36441 * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow preventing SetPrepareStackTraceCallback (Shelley Vohr) #36447 * (SEMVER-MINOR) add maybe versions of EmitExit and EmitBeforeExit (Anna Henningsen) #35486 stream: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add readableDidRead if has been read from (Robert Nagy) #39589 * (SEMVER-MINOR) pipeline accept Buffer as a valid first argument (Nitzan Uziely) #37739 test: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add wpt tests for Blob (Michaël Zasso) #36811 tls: * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow reading data into a static buffer (Andrey Pechkurov) #35753 tools: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add `Worker` to type-parser (James M Snell) #38659 url: * (SEMVER-MINOR) expose urlToHttpOptions utility (Yongsheng Zhang) #35960 util: * (SEMVER-MINOR) expose toUSVString (Robert Nagy) #39814 v8: * (SEMVER-MINOR) implement v8.stopCoverage() (Joyee Cheung) #33807 * (SEMVER-MINOR) implement v8.takeCoverage() (Joyee Cheung) #33807 worker: * (SEMVER-MINOR) add setEnvironmentData/getEnvironmentData (James M Snell) #37486 PR-URL: TODO
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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