Starting with version 8.5.0, Node.js supports ES modules natively, behind a command line option. Most of the credit for this new functionality goes to Bradley Farias.
This blog post explains the details. (more…)
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Generate a package json file in the root directory of your application files. By default, the nodechef platform executes your code using the latest node js version. To specify a different version,
use the "engines.node" attribute in the... (more…)
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Is adding a permission system in Node.js desirable or even feasible? James Snell explores challenges, workarounds & potential payoffs of permissions in Node.js. (more…)
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NodeJS is the best known and most popular way of executing JavaScript on the server. If you have existing investments in Java and see the benefits of using the Java VM, then NodeJS might not be an ideal approach. Luckily, the JVM provides Javascript suppo...
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Just a quick overview of Express’ request object. “Node/Express Request Object/Path/URL Broken Down, Cheatsheet” is published by The Den... (more…)
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