#Web Development — Page 2

Vue 3.5 was released on September 1, 2024, a non-breaking minor that stabilised reactive props destructure, refactored the reactivity system to cut memory use by 56%, and added lazy hydration, useId and useTemplateRef. Here is what changed.

Vitest 2.0 was released on July 8, 2024, changing the default worker pool to forks for compatibility, laying groundwork for a new Browser Mode, and adding a blob reporter, expect.poll, and a test.for helper. Here is what changed.

Playwright 1.45 was released on June 24, 2024, introducing a Clock API to manipulate and control time within tests, a fail-on-flaky-tests CLI option, directory uploads, and a cross-platform ControlOrMeta modifier key. Here is what changed.

TypeScript 5.5 was released on June 20, 2024, adding inferred type predicates that make array filtering smarter, basic regular-expression syntax checking, a JSDoc @import tag, and the isolatedDeclarations option. Here is what changed.

Angular 18 was released on May 22, 2024, headlined by an experimental zoneless change detection provider that lets apps run without zone.js. It also added event replay for SSR and continued the framework's momentum. Here is what changed.

Node.js 22, codenamed 'Jod', was first released on April 24, 2024. As an even-numbered major it moved into long-term support, making it a stable base for production applications through its LTS window.

Laravel 11 launched on March 12, 2024 with a slimmer default application structure, streamlined configuration and bootstrapping, and PHP 8.2 as the new minimum. Here is what changed and why it mattered for developers.

TypeScript 5.4 was released on March 6, 2024, adding the NoInfer utility type, preserved narrowing in closures following the last assignment, and declarations for the new Object.groupBy and Map.groupBy methods. Here is what changed.

Vue 3.4 was released on December 28, 2023, with a rewritten template parser that is twice as fast, a more efficient reactivity system for computed properties, the stabilisation of defineModel, and a v-bind same-name shorthand. Here is what changed.

Astro 4.0 was released on December 5, 2023, with the new Dev Toolbar, built-in internationalization routing, experimental incremental content caching, expanded View Transition APIs, and redesigned logging. Here is what changed.

Vitest 1.0 was released on December 4, 2023, its first stable major version. It added configurable pool and poolOptions, multiple parallel child processes, a provide/inject API, and in-test type checking, while requiring Node 18 to match Vite 5. Here is what changed.

PHP 8.3 was released on November 23, 2023, adding typed class constants, the json_validate() function, an #[Override] attribute and readonly-property cloning improvements. Here is what mattered for developers.