Deno 2.0 moves to release candidate stage

Deno 2.0, a planned major release of the Deno runtime for JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly and rival to Node.js, is now available as a release candidate. The new version brings two big changes to global variables, new features to improve dependency management, changes to the permission system, and more. The Deno 2.0 release candidate (RC)…

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Deno 1.46 simplifies CLI

Deno Land has released Deno 1.46, which the company says is the final 1.x release of the JavaScript/TypeScript runtime. The upgrade simplifies the command-line interface, improves dependency management and Node.js/npm compatibility, and enables multi-threaded web servers with a new –parallel flag for the deno serve command. Deno 1.46 was announced August 22. To upgrade to…

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Node.js unveils experimental TypeScript support

Node.js v22.6.0, the newest version of the popular JavaScript runtime, has just been released with experimental TypeScript support. Node.js 22.60 introduces the –experimental-strips-type flag for initial support for TypeScript, Microsoft’s popular JavaScript variant that has syntax for types. The Node.js update was released August 6. Node.js downloads can be accessed from nodejs.org. The TypeScript capability…

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Deno adds workspaces for managing monorepos

The latest update to the Deno TypeScript /JavaScript and WebAssembly runtime features workspace support along with Node.js compatibility improvements. Deno 1.45 was introduced July 11. The release introduces workspaces for managing monorepos, simplifying dependency management, configuration sharing, and module organization across large code bases, Deno Land said. There are two forms of supported workspaces: Deno-first…

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