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<article name="njs Changes"
        link="/en/docs/njs/njs_changes.html"
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<section id="njs0.2.0" name="Changes with 0.2.0">

<para>
Release Date:
3 Apr 2018
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
reporting njs version by CLI.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
textual description for type converting exceptions.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
Feature:
<literal>setTimeout()</literal> and
<literal>clearTimeout()</literal> methods.
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
Byte string to
<literal>hex</literal>,
<literal>base64</literal>,
<literal>base64url</literal> encodings.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<link url="https://nodejs.org/api/crypto.html#crypto_class_hash">Node.js style</link>
<literal>Crypto</literal> methods.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
HTTP and stream
<literal>warn()</literal> and
<literal>error()</literal> methods.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
HTTP <literal>subrequest()</literal> method.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
HTTP <literal>return()</literal> method.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
miscellaneous bugs have been fixed in the core and
interactive shell.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>

<section id="njs0.1.15" name="Changes with 0.1.15">

<para>
Release Date:
20 Nov 2017
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<literal>Error</literal>,
<literal>EvalError</literal>,
<literal>InternalError</literal>,
<literal>RangeError</literal>,
<literal>ReferenceError</literal>,
<literal>SyntaxError</literal>,
<literal>TypeError</literal>,
<literal>URIError</literal> objects.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
octal literals support.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<link url="https://nodejs.org/api/fs.html#fs_file_system">Node.js style</link>
<literal>File system</literal> access methods:
<literal>fs.readFile()</literal>,
<literal>fs.readFileSync()</literal>,
<literal>fs.appendFile()</literal>,
<literal>fs.appendFileSync()</literal>,
<literal>fs.writeFile()</literal>,
<literal>fs.writeFileSync()</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
nginx modules print backtrace on exception.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
miscellaneous bugs have been fixed.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.14" name="Changes with 0.1.14">

<para>
Release Date:
09 Oct 2017
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
JSON object.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
object level completions in interactive shell.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
various configure improvements.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
miscellaneous bugs have been fixed in the core and
interactive shell.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.13" name="Changes with 0.1.13">

<para>
Release Date:
31 Aug 2017
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<literal>console.log()</literal> and
<literal>console.help()</literal>
methods in interactive shell.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
interactive shell prints backtrace on exception.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
interactive shell by default
if <literal>libedit</literal> is available.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
processing of large files from
<literal>stdin</literal> in command line mode.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
improved <literal>editline</literal> detection.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.12" name="Changes with 0.1.12">

<para>
Release Date:
08 Aug 2017
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
Interactive shell.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
in <literal>Object.isSealed()</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.11" name="Changes with 0.1.11">

<para>
Release Date:
27 Jun 2017
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<literal>Object.keys()</literal>,
<literal>Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty()</literal>
methods.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<literal>Object.defineProperty()</literal>,
<literal>Object.defineProperties()</literal>,
<literal>Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor()</literal>
methods.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<literal>Object.getPrototypeOf()</literal>,
<literal>Object.prototype.isPrototypeOf()</literal>
methods.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<literal>Object.preventExtensions()</literal>,
<literal>Object.isExtensible()</literal>,
<literal>Object.freeze()</literal>,
<literal>Object.isFrozen()</literal>,
<literal>Object.seal()</literal>,
<literal>Object.isSealed()</literal>
methods.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
scientific notation (<literal>3.35e10</literal>) literals support.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
hexadecimal (<literal>0x1123</literal>) literals support.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
processing of large array indexes.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
in <literal>parseInt()</literal> and
<literal>Date.parse()</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.10" name="Changes with 0.1.10">

<para>
Release Date:
04 Apr 2017
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
nested functions and function closures.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<literal>Array.of()</literal>,
<literal>Array.prototype.fill()</literal>,
<literal>Array.prototype.find()</literal>,
<literal>Array.prototype.findIndex()</literal>
methods.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
miscellaneous bugs and segmentation faults have been fixed.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.9" name="Changes with 0.1.9">

<para>
Release Date:
01 Feb 2017
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
global variables were not initialized when njs was used
in nginx.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.8" name="Changes with 0.1.8">

<para>
Release Date:
24 Jan 2017
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Change:
the <literal>strict</literal> mode is enforced,
variables must be explicitly declared.
</para>
</listitem>


<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
<literal>for</literal> and
<literal>for-in</literal> loops support variable declaration.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
global and function scopes have been fixed.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
now <literal>for-in</literal> loop does not discard the last value
of property variable.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
miscellaneous bugs and segmentation faults have been fixed.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.7" name="Changes with 0.1.7">

<para>
Release Date:
27 Dec 2016
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Change:
the <link doc="../http/ngx_http_js_module.xml" id="js_include"/> directive
has been disabled at server and location levels.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
exponentiation operators.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
miscellaneous bugs and segmentation faults have been fixed.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>


<section id="njs0.1.6" name="Changes with 0.1.6">

<para>
Release Date:
13 Dec 2016
</para>

<para>
<list type="bullet">

<listitem>
<para>
Change:
the <link doc="../http/ngx_http_js_module.xml" id="js_set"/> directive
has been disabled at server and location levels.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Feature:
ES6 <literal>Math</literal> methods.
</para>
</listitem>

<listitem>
<para>
Bugfix:
miscellaneous bugs and segmentation faults have been fixed.
</para>
</listitem>

</list>
</para>

</section>

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