Node.js Delivers First LTS with require(esm) Enabled, Enhanc...
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Node.js version 22.12.0, dubbed 'Jod,' marks a significant milestone as it becomes the first Long Term Support (LTS) release to enable require(esm) by default, facilitating the adoption of ES Modules across the ecosystem by eliminating the need for the --experimental-require-module flag. This update aligns with the language's 29th anniversary and underscores a broader focus on security enhancements and release automation, including a streamlined process for security releases and a mandatory one-month stability period for major updates. By automating parts of the release workflow, Node.js maintainers aim to accelerate the release cycle while maintaining system protection, as evidenced by processing the lowest number of security reports in recent months. These advancements demonstrate Node.js' commitment to fostering an adaptable and efficient JavaScript environment, promising continued influence on the language's evolution and global impact.
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