Hello everyone!
Babel
mastodon 4.7.3Babel is the community maintained compiler for evolving the future of JavaScript!
Babel 7.21.0 is now out in your friendly neighborhood package manager :)
Some of the new features it includes:
- 🎨 updated decorator support to the latest proposal
- 🪄 inline RegExp modifiers
- 🟦 TypeScript 5.0
You can read more in our release post!
We just released Babel 7.22.0 :) It now supports:
- 🎒 the new import attributes syntax, replacing assertions
- 🧑💼 the explicit resource management proposal
- 🏷️ plugins for stable features always use the -transform- prefix
Read more about it on our blog!
https://babeljs.io/blog/2023/05/26/7.22.0
There is a new [good first issue] in the Babel repository, if anyone wants to try contributing their first fix! 🚀
https://github.com/babel/babel/issues/15493
If you wind want to claim that issue and you've found it thanks to this post on Mastodon, write it because we are curious to know 👀