Node.js 17 has been released. The latest version of the popular JavaScript runtime brings more “promisified” APIs and support for OpenSSL 3.0.
Downloadable from the Node.js website, Node.js 17 follows a strategic initiative to provide promise-based core APIs. This version adds promise-based APIs for the Readline module, which offers an interface for reading data from a Readable stream, such as process.stdline for reading one line at a time.
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Other capabilities in Node.js 17 include:
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