Deno Newsletter #35 - v0.19.0, top level await, dialTLS

Welcome to Deno Newsletter issue #35 after a two week break!

Every week we serve you with a bunch of useful information and links for every Deno enthusiast.

Useful links:

• deno.land - official Deno website
• deno.land/x - module registry
• gitter.im/denolife/Lobby - where Deno devs hang out
• denoland/deno - main repository
• denoland/deno_std - standard library repository
• denoland/registry - module registry repository
• denolib/awesome-deno - Deno Awesome List
• twitter.com/deno_land - official Deno Twitter account
• twitter.com/DenoNews - official Deno Newsletter Twitter account

Release

Last week Deno v0.19.0 was released, including some sweet new features and changes:

• feat: Add Deno.dialTLS()
• feat: Make deno_cli installable via crates.io (#2946)
• feat: dial/listen API change (#3000)
• feat: parallelize downloads from TS compiler (#2949)
• fix: Make `window` compatible with ts 3.6 (#2984)
• upgrade: V8 to 7.9.110 with Top Level Await (#3015)
• upgrade: to TypeScript 3.6.3 (#2969)

Important changes to standard library

• feat: Implement BufReader.readString (deno_std#607)
• fix: TOML's key encoding (deno_std#612)
• fix: remove //testing/main.ts (deno_std#605)
• upgrade: mime-db (deno_std#608)

Full list of changes can be found here

Conferences

TypeScript Conference is just around the corner (October, 11th).

We're waiting eagerly for Deno talk by @kitsonk and @ry .

[tweet https://twitter.com/TypeScriptConf/status/1178365070323179520]

Meetups

[tweet https://twitter.com/DenoWarsaw/status/1177513439536615426]

Livestreams

Recently I started doing some Deno coding livestreams on YouTube, hope you find them useful!

[embed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ufbmpgf5HQ]

Resources

GitHub - herohamp/PerlinNoise-Deno

A Perlin Noise library.

GitHub - timonson/djwt

The absolute minimum to make JSON Web Tokens for Deno. Based on JWT and JWS specifications.

Thanks for reading and stay tuned for more news next week!

- Bartek