Changes

Changes with njs 0.4.2

Release Date: 07 July 2020

Core:

  • Feature: added RegExp.prototype[Symbol.replace].

  • Feature: introduced line level backtrace.

  • Feature: added %TypedArray%.prototype.sort().

  • Feature: extended fs module. Added mkdir(), readdir(), rmdir(), and friends.

  • Improvement: parser refactoring.

  • Bugfix: fixed TypedScript API description for HTTP headers.

  • Bugfix: fixed TypedScript API description for NjsByteString type.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.repeat() according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.replace() according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed parsing of flags for regexp literals.

  • Bugfix: fixed index generation for global objects in generator.

  • Bugfix: fixed %TypedArray%.prototype.copyWithin() with nonzero byte offset.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.splice() for sparse arrays.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.reverse() for sparse arrays.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.sort() for sparse arrays.

Changes with njs 0.4.1

Release Date: 19 May 2020

nginx modules:

Core:

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.slice() for sparse arrays.

Changes with njs 0.4.0

Release Date: 23 April 2020

nginx modules:

  • Feature: added support for multi-value headers in r.headersOut{}.

  • Feature: added js_import directive for http and stream.

  • Improvement: improved iteration over r.headersOut{} with special headers.

  • Improvement: improved iteration over r.headersOut{} with duplicates.

  • Change: r.responseBody property handler now returns undefined instead of throwing an exception if the response body is not available.

Core:

  • Feature: added script arguments support in CLI.

  • Feature: converting externals values to native js objects.

  • Bugfix: fixed NULL-pointer dereference in __proto__ property handler.

  • Bugfix: fixed handling of no-newline at the end of the script.

  • Bugfix: fixed RegExp() constructor with empty pattern and non-empty flags.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.replace() when function returns non-string.

  • Bugfix: fixed reading of pseudofiles in fs.

Changes with njs 0.3.9

Release Date: 03 March 2020

nginx modules:

  • Feature: added detached mode for r.subrequest(). Responses to detached subrequests are ignored. Unlike ordinary subrequests, a detached subrequest can be created inside a variable handler.

Core:

  • Feature: added promises API for fs module. Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: extended fs module. Added access(), symlink(), unlink(), realpath(), and friends. Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Improvement: introduced memory-efficient ordinary arrays.

  • Improvement: lexer refactoring.

  • Bugfix: fixed matching of native functions in backtraces.

  • Bugfix: fixed callback invocations in fs module. Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.getOwnPropertySymbols().

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow in njs_json_append_string().

  • Bugfix: fixed encodeURI() and decodeURI() according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed Number.prototype.toPrecision().

  • Bugfix: fixed handling of space argument in JSON.stringify().

  • Bugfix: fixed JSON.stringify() with Number() and String() objects.

  • Bugfix: fixed Unicode Escaping in JSON.stringify() according to specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed non-native module importing. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Bugfix: fixed njs.dump() with the Date() instance in a container.

Changes with njs 0.3.8

Release Date: 21 January 2020

nginx modules:

  • Feature: added Promise support for r.subrequest(). If a callback is not provided, r.subrequest() returns an ordinary Promise object that resolves to a subrequest response object.

  • Change: r.parent property handler now returns undefined instead of throwing an exception if a parent object is not available.

Core:

  • Feature: added Promise support. Implemented according to the specification without: Promise.all(), Promise.allSettled(), Promise.race().

  • Feature: added initial Typed-arrays support. Thanks to Tiago Natel de Moura.

  • Feature: added ArrayBuffer support. Thanks to Tiago Natel de Moura.

  • Feature: added initial Symbol support. Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: added externals support for JSON.stringify().

  • Feature: added Object.is(). Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: added Object.setPrototypeOf(). Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: introduced nullish coalescing operator.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.getPrototypeOf() according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.prototype.valueOf() according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed JSON.stringify() with unprintable values and replacer function.

  • Bugfix: fixed operator in according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.defineProperties() according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.create() according to the specification. Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Bugfix: fixed Number.prototype.toString(radix) when fast-math is enabled.

  • Bugfix: fixed RegExp() instance properties.

  • Bugfix: fixed import segfault. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

Changes with njs 0.3.7

Release Date: 19 November 2019

nginx modules:

  • Improvement: refactored iteration over external objects.

Core:

  • Feature: added Object.assign().

  • Feature: added Array.prototype.copyWithin().

  • Feature: added support for labels in console.time().

  • Change: removed console.help() from CLI.

  • Improvement: moved constructors and top-level objects to global object.

  • Improvement: arguments validation for configure script.

  • Improvement: refactored JSON methods.

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow in njs_array_reverse_iterator() function. The following functions were affected: Array.prototype.lastIndexOf(), Array.prototype.reduceRight().

  • Bugfix: fixed [[Prototype]] slot of NativeErrors.

  • Bugfix: fixed NativeError.prototype.message properties.

  • Bugfix: added conversion of this value to object in Array.prototype functions.

  • Bugfix: fixed iterator for Array.prototype.find() and Array.prototype.findIndex() functions.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.includes() and Array.prototype.join() with undefined argument.

  • Bugfix: fixed constructor property of Hash and Hmac objects.

  • Bugfix: fixed __proto__ property of getters and setters.

  • Bugfix: fixed Date object string formatting.

  • Bugfix: fixed handling of NaN and -0 arguments in Math.min() and Math.max().

  • Bugfix: fixed Math.round() according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: reimplemented bound functions according to the specification.

Changes with njs 0.3.6

Release Date: 22 October 2019

nginx modules:

Core:

  • Feature: added new Function() support.

  • Feature: added Number.prototype.toFixed().

  • Feature: added Number.prototype.toPrecision().

  • Feature: added Number.prototype.toExponential().

  • Improvement: making prototype property of function instances writable.

  • Improvement: limiting recursion depth while compiling.

  • Improvement: moving global functions to the global object.

  • Bugfix: fixed prototype mutation for object literals.

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow while parsing regexp literals.

  • Bugfix: fixed integer-overflow while parsing exponent of number literals.

  • Bugfix: fixed parseFloat().

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype functions according to the specification. The following functions were fixed: every, includes, indexOf, filter, find, findIndex, forEach, lastIndexOf, map, pop, push, reduce, reduceRight, shift, some, unshift.

  • Bugfix: fixed handing of accessor descriptors in Object.freeze().

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.replace() when first argument is not a string.

  • Bugfix: fixed stack-use-after-scope in Array.prototype.map().

  • Bugfix: Date.prototype.toUTCString() format was aligned to ES9.

  • Bugfix: fixed buffer overflow in Number.prototype.toString(radix).

  • Bugfix: fixed Regexp.prototype.test() for regexps with backreferences.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.map() for objects with nonexistent values.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.pop() and shift() for sparse objects.

  • Bugfix: fixed Date.UTC() according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed Date() constructor according to the specification.

  • Bugfix: fixed type of Date.prototype. Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Bugfix: fixed Date.prototype.setTime(). Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Bugfix: fixed default number of arguments expected by built-in functions.

  • Bugfix: fixed caller and arguments properties of a function instance. Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

Changes with njs 0.3.5

Release Date: 15 August 2019

Core:

  • Bugfix: fixed module importing using require(). The bug was introduced in 0.3.4.

  • Bugfix: fixed [[SetPrototypeOf]].

Changes with njs 0.3.4

Release Date: 13 August 2019

Core:

  • Feature: added Object shorthand methods and computed property names. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao) and Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: added getter/setter literal support. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao) and Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: added fs.renameSync().

  • Feature: added String.prototype.trimEnd() and String.prototype.trimStart().

  • Improvement: added memory-sanitizer support.

  • Improvement: Unicode case tables updated to version 12.1.

  • Improvement: added UTF8 validation for string literals.

  • Bugfix: fixed reading files with zero size in fs.readFileSync().

  • Bugfix: extended the list of space separators in String.prototype.trim().

  • Bugfix: fixed using of uninitialized value in String.prototype.padStart().

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.replace() for $0 and $& replacement string.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.replace() for byte strings with regex argument.

  • Bugfix: fixed global match in String.prototype.replace() with regexp argument.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.slice() for primitive types.

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow while importing module.

  • Bugfix: fixed UTF-8 character escaping.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.values() and Object.entries() for shared objects.

  • Bugfix: fixed uninitialized memory access in String.prototype.match().

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.match() for byte strings with regex argument.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.lastIndexOf() with undefined arguments.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.substring() with empty substring.

  • Bugfix: fixed invalid memory access in String.prototype.substring().

  • Bugfix: fixed String.fromCharCode() for code points more than 65535 and NaN.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.toLowerCase() and String.prototype.toUpperCase().

  • Bugfix: fixed Error() constructor with no arguments.

  • Bugfix: fixed in operator for values with accessor descriptors.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.defineProperty() for non-boolean descriptor props.

  • Bugfix: fixed Error.prototype.toString() with UTF8 string properties.

  • Bugfix: fixed Error.prototype.toString() with non-string values for name and message.

Changes with njs 0.3.3

Release Date: 25 June 2019

nginx modules:

  • Improvement: getting of special response headers in r.headersOut{}.

  • Improvement: working with unknown methods in r.subrequest().

  • Improvement: added support for null as a second argument of r.subrequest().

  • Bugfix: fixed processing empty output chain in stream body filter.

Core:

  • Feature: added runtime support for property getter/setter. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao) and Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: added process global object.

  • Feature: writable most of built-in properties and methods.

  • Feature: added generic implementation of Array.prototype.fill().

  • Bugfix: fixed integer-overflow in String.prototype.concat().

  • Bugfix: fixed setting of object properties.

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.toString().

  • Bugfix: fixed Date.prototype.toJSON().

  • Bugfix: fixed overwriting “constructor” property of built-in prototypes.

  • Bugfix: fixed processing of invalid surrogate pairs in strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed processing of invalid surrogate pairs in JSON strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow in toUpperCase() and toLowerCase().

  • Bugfix: fixed escaping lone closing square brackets in RegExp() constructor.

  • Bugfix: fixed handling zero byte characters inside RegExp pattern strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.toBytes() for ASCII strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed truth value of JSON numbers in JSON.parse().

  • Bugfix: fixed use-of-uninitialized-value in njs_string_replace_join().

  • Bugfix: fixed parseInt('-0'). Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

Changes with njs 0.3.2

Release Date: 21 May 2019

Core:

  • Feature: added support for template literals. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao) and Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: executing command from command line arguments.

  • Feature: added support for RegExp groups object (ES9).

  • Feature: added block scoped function definitions support.

  • Feature: added support for building with GNU Readline library.

  • Feature: made configurable length, name, and most of built-in methods.

  • Feature: made all constructor properties configurable.

  • Bugfix: fixed Regexp.prototype.exec() for Unicode-only regexps.

  • Bugfix: fixed njs_vm_value_dump() for empty string values.

  • Bugfix: fixed RegExp constructor for regexp value arguments.

  • Bugfix: fixed walking over prototypes chain during iteration over an object.

  • Bugfix: fixed overflow in Array.prototype.concat().

  • Bugfix: fixed length calculation for UTF-8 string with escape characters.

  • Bugfix: fixed parsing surrogate pair presents as UTF-16 escape sequences.

  • Bugfix: fixed processing the “*” quantifier for String.prototype.match().

  • Bugfix: fixed Date() constructor with one argument.

  • Bugfix: fixed arrays expansion.

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow in String.prototype.replace().

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow in String.prototype.lastIndexOf().

  • Bugfix: fixed regexp literals parsing with escaped backslash and backslash in square brackets.

  • Bugfix: fixed regexp literals with lone closing brackets.

  • Bugfix: fixed uninitialized-memory-access in Object.defineProperties().

  • Bugfix: fixed processing the “*” quantifier for String.prototype.replace().

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.slice() for UTF8-invalid byte strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.prototype.split() for UTF8-invalid byte strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed handling of empty block statements.

Changes with njs 0.3.1

Release Date: 16 April 2019

Core:

  • Feature: added arrow functions support. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao) and Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: added Object.getOwnPropertyNames(). Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: added Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors(). Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Feature: making __proto__ accessor descriptor of Object instances mutable.

  • Feature: added shebang support in CLI.

  • Feature: added support for module mode execution in CLI. In module mode global, this is unavailable.

  • Bugfix: fixed editline detection.

  • Bugfix: fixed Function.prototype.bind(). Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Bugfix: fixed checking of duplication of parameters for functions. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Bugfix: fixed function declaration with the same name as a variable. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Improvement: code related to parsing of objects, variables and functions is refactored. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Improvement: large-value output improved in console.log().

  • Improvement: string output improved in console.log() in a compliant way (without escaping and quotes).

  • Improvement: using ES6 version of ToInt32(), ToUint32(), ToLength().

Changes with njs 0.3.0

Release Date: 26 March 2019

nginx modules:

Core:

  • Feature: added initial ES6 modules support. Default import and default export statements are supported. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Feature: added Object.prototype.propertyIsEnumerable().

  • Feature: reporting file name and function name in disassembler output.

  • Bugfix: fixed function redeclarations in interactive shell. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Bugfix: fixed RegExp literals parsing.

  • Bugfix: fixed setting length of UTF8 string in fs.readFileSync().

  • Bugfix: fixed nxt_file_dirname() for paths with no dir component.

Changes with njs 0.2.8

Release Date: 26 February 2019

nginx modules:

  • Change: properties of HTTP request deprecated in 0.2.2 are removed.

  • Feature: added support for delete operation in r.headersOut{}.

  • Feature: added support for setting nginx variables.

  • Bugfix: fixed r.subrequest() for empty body value.

  • Improvement: setting special response headers in r.headersOut{}.

Core:

  • Feature: added labels support.

  • Feature: added setImmediate() method.

  • Feature: added support for shorthand property names for Object literals.

  • Bugfix: fixed Function.prototype.bind().

  • Bugfix: fixed parsing of string literals containing newline characters.

  • Bugfix: fixed line number in reporting variable reference errors.

  • Bugfix: fixed creation of long UTF8 strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed setting special response headers in String.prototype.split() for Unicode strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow in String.prototype.split().

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.fill(). Thanks to Artem S. Povalyukhin.

  • Improvement: code related to function invocation is refactored. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Improvement: code related to variables is refactored. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Improvement: parser is refactored. Thanks to 洪志道 (Hong Zhi Dao).

  • Improvement: reporting filenames in exceptions.

Changes with njs 0.2.7

Release Date: 25 December 2018

Core:

  • Feature: rest parameters syntax (destructuring is not supported). Thanks to Alexander Pyshchev.

  • Feature: added Object.entries() method.

  • Feature: added Object.values() method.

  • Improvement: code generator refactored and simplified.

  • Bugfix: fixed automatic semicolon insertion.

  • Bugfix: fixed assignment expression from compound assignment.

  • Bugfix: fixed comparison of Byte and UTF8 strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed type of iteration variable in for-in with array values.

  • Bugfix: fixed building on platforms without librt.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.2.6

Release Date: 27 November 2018

Core:

  • Feature: making built-in prototypes mutable.

  • Feature: making global object mutable.

  • Feature: console.time() and console.timeEnd() methods.

  • Feature: allowing variables and functions to be redeclared.

  • Feature: extending Object.defineProperty() spec conformance.

  • Feature: introduced quiet mode for CLI to handle simple expressions from stdin.

  • Feature: introduced compact form of backtraces to handle stack overflows.

  • Improvement: improved wording for various exceptions.

  • Bugfix: fixed closure values handling.

  • Bugfix: fixed equality operator for various value types.

  • Bugfix: fixed handling of “this” keyword in various scopes.

  • Bugfix: fixed handling non-object values in Object.keys().

  • Bugfix: fixed parsing of throw statement inside if statement.

  • Bugfix: fixed parsing of newline after throw statement.

  • Bugfix: fixed parsing of statements in if statement without newline.

  • Bugfix: fixed size uint32_t overflow in njs_array_expand().

  • Bugfix: fixed typeof operator for object_value type.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.2.5

Release Date: 30 October 2018

nginx modules:

  • Bugfix: fixed counting pending events in stream module.

  • Bugfix: fixed s.off() in stream module.

  • Bugfix: fixed processing of data chunks in js_filter in stream module.

  • Bugfix: fixed http status and contentType getter in http module.

  • Bugfix: fixed http response and parent getters in http module.

Core:

  • Feature: arguments object support.

  • Feature: non-integer fractions support.

  • Improvement: handling non-array values in Array.prototype.slice().

  • Bugfix: fixed Array.prototype.length setter

  • Bugfix: fixed njs_array_alloc() for length > 2**31.

  • Bugfix: handling int overflow in njs_array_alloc() on 32bit archs.

  • Bugfix: fixed code size mismatch error message.

  • Bugfix: fixed delete operator in a loop.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor() for complex object (inherited from Array and string values).

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty() for non-object properties

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.2.4

Release Date: 18 September 2018

nginx modules:

Core:

  • Feature: added Function.prototype.length.

  • Feature: introduced sandboxing mode.

  • Improvement: added exception strings where appropriate.

  • Improvement: improved wording for primitive type conversion exception.

  • Bugfix: throwing TypeError for attempts to change frozen properties.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.defineProperty() for existing properties.

  • Bugfix: respecting the enumerable attribute while iterating by for in.

  • Bugfix: respecting writable attribute for property handlers.

  • Bugfix: fixed exception handling in arguments of a function.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object.prototype.toString for different value types.

  • Bugfix: fixed Object() constructor for object types arguments.

  • Bugfix: fixed comparison of objects and strings.

  • Bugfix: fixed String.slice() for undefined arguments.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.2.3

Release Date: 31 July 2018

nginx modules:

  • Bugfix: making a subrequest from a Reply object caused a segmentation fault.

  • Bugfix: getting the parent property of the main HTTP Request object caused a segmentation fault.

Core:

  • Feature: added the pretty string representation for values.

  • Feature: correctly printing floating point numbers.

  • Feature: correctly parsing floating point numbers.

  • Feature: String.bytesFrom() method (decoding hex, base64, base64url into a byte string).

  • Feature: String.padStart() and String.padEnd() methods.

  • Feature: added support of binary literals.

  • Improvement: added information about illegal token in number parsing.

  • Improvement: allowed uppercased O in octal literal values.

  • Improvement: added support for multiple arguments in console.log().

  • Bugfix: fixed applying call() to methods of external values.

  • Bugfix: fixed addition operator applied to an object.

  • Bugfix: fixed exception handling in njs_vm_value_to_ext_string().

  • Bugfix: fixed Number() with boolean, null and undefined arguments.

  • Bugfix: fixed error handling of setting non-numeric Array.length.

  • Bugfix: fixed autocompletion for global objects.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.2.2

Release Date: 19 June 2018

nginx modules:

  • Change: merged HTTP Response and Reply into HTTP Request. New members of Request:

    • req.status (res.status)

    • req.parent (reply.parent)

    • req.requestBody (req.body)

    • req.responseBody (reply.body)

    • req.headersIn (req.headers)

    • req.headersOut (res.headers)

    • req.sendHeader() (res.sendHeader())

    • req.send() (res.send())

    • req.finish() (res.finish())

    • req.return() (res.return())

    Deprecated members of Request:

    • req.body (use req.requestBody or req.responseBody)

    • req.headers (use req.headersIn or req.headersOut)

    • req.response

    Deprecated members of Response:

    The deprecated properties will be removed in next releases.

  • Feature: HTTP internalRedirect() method.

Core:

  • Bugfix: fixed heap-buffer-overflow in crypto.createHmac().

Changes with njs 0.2.1

Release Date: 31 May 2018

nginx modules:

  • Feature: HTTP request body getter.

  • Improvement: moved njs vm to the main configuration.

  • Improvement: improved logging for js_set and js_content directives.

  • Improvement: setting status code to 500 by default in the js_content handler

  • Improvement: added the debug for the returned status code in js_content handler

  • Bugfix: fixed error logging in js_include.

Core:

  • Feature: added array length setter.

  • Improvement: public header cleanup. njscript.h is renamed to njs.h.

  • Bugfix: fixed crypto update() method after digest() is called.

  • Bugfix: fixed crypto.createHmac() for keys with size <= alg size and > 64.

  • Bugfix: fixed JSON.stringify() for arrays with empty cells.

  • Bugfix: fixed exception type for unsupported types in JSON.stringify().

  • Bugfix: fixed handling of undefined arguments of functions.

  • Bugfix: fixed handling of missing arg of Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor().

  • Bugfix: fixed handling of properties in Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor().

  • Bugfix: fixed the writeable flag of Array.length property.

  • Bugfix: fixed return value type of clearTimeout().

  • Bugfix: fixed njs_vm_external_bind().

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.2.0

Release Date: 03 April 2018

  • Feature: reporting njs version by CLI.

  • Feature: textual description for type converting exceptions.

  • Feature: setTimeout() and clearTimeout() methods.
  • Feature: Byte string to hex, base64, base64url encodings.

  • Feature: Node.js style Crypto methods.

  • Feature: HTTP and stream warn() and error() methods.

  • Feature: HTTP subrequest() method.

  • Feature: HTTP return() method.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed in the core and interactive shell.

Changes with njs 0.1.15

Release Date: 20 November 2017

  • Feature: Error, EvalError, InternalError, RangeError, ReferenceError, SyntaxError, TypeError, URIError objects.

  • Feature: octal literals support.

  • Feature: Node.js style File system access methods: fs.readFile(), fs.readFileSync(), fs.appendFile(), fs.appendFileSync(), fs.writeFile(), fs.writeFileSync().

  • Feature: nginx modules print backtrace on exception.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.1.14

Release Date: 09 October 2017

  • Feature: JSON object.

  • Feature: object level completions in interactive shell.

  • Feature: various configure improvements.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs have been fixed in the core and interactive shell.

Changes with njs 0.1.13

Release Date: 31 August 2017

  • Feature: console.log() and console.help() methods in interactive shell.

  • Feature: interactive shell prints backtrace on exception.

  • Feature: interactive shell by default if libedit is available.

  • Bugfix: processing of large files from stdin in command line mode.

  • Bugfix: improved editline detection.

Changes with njs 0.1.12

Release Date: 08 August 2017

  • Feature: Interactive shell.

  • Bugfix: in Object.isSealed().

Changes with njs 0.1.11

Release Date: 27 June 2017

  • Feature: Object.keys(), Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty() methods.

  • Feature: Object.defineProperty(), Object.defineProperties(), Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor() methods.

  • Feature: Object.getPrototypeOf(), Object.prototype.isPrototypeOf() methods.

  • Feature: Object.preventExtensions(), Object.isExtensible(), Object.freeze(), Object.isFrozen(), Object.seal(), Object.isSealed() methods.

  • Feature: scientific notation (3.35e10) literals support.

  • Feature: hexadecimal (0x1123) literals support.

  • Bugfix: processing of large array indexes.

  • Bugfix: in parseInt() and Date.parse().

Changes with njs 0.1.10

Release Date: 04 April 2017

  • Feature: nested functions and function closures.

  • Feature: Array.of(), Array.prototype.fill(), Array.prototype.find(), Array.prototype.findIndex() methods.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs and segmentation faults have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.1.9

Release Date: 01 February 2017

  • Bugfix: global variables were not initialized when njs was used in nginx.

Changes with njs 0.1.8

Release Date: 24 January 2017

  • Change: the strict mode is enforced, variables must be explicitly declared.

  • Feature: for and for-in loops support variable declaration.

  • Bugfix: global and function scopes have been fixed.

  • Bugfix: now for-in loop does not discard the last value of property variable.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs and segmentation faults have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.1.7

Release Date: 27 December 2016

  • Change: the js_include directive has been disabled at server and location levels.

  • Feature: exponentiation operators.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs and segmentation faults have been fixed.

Changes with njs 0.1.6

Release Date: 13 December 2016

  • Change: the js_set directive has been disabled at server and location levels.

  • Feature: ES6 Math methods.

  • Bugfix: miscellaneous bugs and segmentation faults have been fixed.