v7.21.0 (2023-02-20)

:rocket: New Feature

• babel-core, babel-helper-create-class-features-plugin, babel-plugin-proposal-class-properties, babel-plugin-proposal-private-methods, babel-plugin-proposal-private-property-in-object
  • #15435 feat: Implement privateFieldsAsSymbols assumption for classes (@fwienber)
• babel-helper-create-regexp-features-plugin, babel-plugin-proposal-regexp-modifiers, babel-standalone
  • #15226 feat: Support regexp modifiers proposal (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-cli, babel-core, babel-generator, babel-plugin-transform-destructuring, babel-plugin-transform-modules-commonjs, babel-plugin-transform-react-jsx, babel-traverse
  • #15022 feat: Generate sourcemaps of friendly call frames (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-parser, babel-types
  • #15384 [ts] Support const modifier in type parameters (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-generator, babel-helpers, babel-parser, babel-plugin-proposal-decorators, babel-plugin-syntax-decorators, babel-runtime-corejs2, babel-runtime-corejs3, babel-runtime
  • #15405 Implement decorators as presented at 2023-01 TC39 meeting (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-parser
  • #15114 Parser option to allow new.target outside functions (@overlookmotel)
  • #15320 Add annexb: false parser option to disable Annex B (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-core
  • #15283 feat: Support .cts as configuration file (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-generator, babel-parser, babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #15381 [ts] Support export type * from (@nicolo-ribaudo)

:bug: Bug Fix

• babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #15379 [ts5.0] Better inlining of constants in enums (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-core
  • #15366 handling circular/shared structures in deep-clone (@azizghuloum)
• babel-helper-create-class-features-plugin, babel-plugin-proposal-class-properties, babel-plugin-proposal-class-static-block, babel-plugin-proposal-private-methods, babel-plugin-transform-classes, babel-plugin-transform-new-target
  • #15406 Preserve class elements comments in class transform (@JLHwung)
• babel-parser, babel-plugin-transform-flow-comments, babel-plugin-transform-flow-strip-types, babel-types
  • #15414 [ts] Fix restrictions for optional parameters (@nicolo-ribaudo)

:nail_care: Polish

• babel-parser
  • #15400 polish: improve "await as identifier" error in modules (@JLHwung)

:house: Internal

• babel-core
  • #15137 Improve CJS compat with ESM-based @babel/core (@nicolo-ribaudo)

:microscope: Output optimization

• babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #15418 [ts] Handle exponentiation operator in constant folding (@ehoogeveen-medweb)

v7.20.13 (2023-01-21)

:bug: Bug Fix

• babel-helpers, babel-plugin-proposal-decorators, babel-runtime-corejs2, babel-runtime-corejs3, babel-runtime
  • #15332 Ensure class decorators can access decorated non-static members (@JLHwung)
• babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #15349 fix: Preserve import {type T} from 'x' when onlyRemoveTypeImports:true (@liuxingbaoyu)
  • #15344 fix: Properties that are abstract should not be initialized. (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-parser
  • #15338 Allow negative number in ambient const initializer (@JLHwung)

:leftwards_arrow_with_hook: Revert

• babel-plugin-transform-react-inline-elements, babel-plugin-transform-react-jsx-development, babel-plugin-transform-react-jsx
  • #15355 Reverts "Re-use common JSX element transform for <>...</>" (@JLHwung)

v7.20.7 (2022-12-22)

:eyeglasses: Spec Compliance

• babel-helper-member-expression-to-functions, babel-helper-replace-supers, babel-plugin-proposal-class-properties, babel-plugin-transform-classes
  • #15223 fix: Deleting super property should throw (@SuperSodaSea)
• babel-helpers, babel-plugin-proposal-class-properties, babel-plugin-transform-classes, babel-plugin-transform-object-super
  • #15241 fix: Throw correct error types from sed ant class TDZ helpers (@SuperSodaSea)

:bug: Bug Fix

• babel-parser, babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #15209 fix: Support auto accessors with TypeScript annotations (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-traverse
  • #15287 Fix .parentPath after rename in SwitchCase (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-plugin-transform-typescript, babel-traverse
  • #15284 fix: Ts import type and func with duplicate name (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-plugin-transform-block-scoping
  • #15278 Fix tdz analysis for reassigned captured for bindings (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-plugin-proposal-async-generator-functions, babel-preset-env
  • #15235 fix: Transform for await with shadowed variables (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-generator, babel-plugin-proposal-optional-chaining
  • #15258 fix: Correctly generate (a ?? b) as T (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-plugin-transform-react-jsx, babel-types
  • #15233 fix: Emit correct sourcemap ranges for JSXText (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-core, babel-helpers, babel-plugin-transform-computed-properties, babel-runtime-corejs2, babel-runtime-corejs3, babel-runtime
  • #15232 fix: Computed properties should keep original definition order (@SuperSodaSea)
• babel-helper-member-expression-to-functions, babel-helper-replace-supers, babel-plugin-proposal-class-properties, babel-plugin-transform-classes
  • #15223 fix: Deleting super property should throw (@SuperSodaSea)
• babel-generator
  • #15216 fix: Print newlines for leading Comments of TSEnumMember (@liuxingbaoyu)

:nail_care: Polish

• babel-plugin-transform-block-scoping, babel-traverse
  • #15275 Improve relative execution tracking in fn exprs (@nicolo-ribaudo)

:house: Internal

• babel-helper-define-map, babel-plugin-transform-property-mutators
  • #15274 Inline & simplify @babel/helper-define-map (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-core, babel-plugin-proposal-class-properties, babel-plugin-transform-block-scoping, babel-plugin-transform-classes, babel-plugin-transform-destructuring, babel-plugin-transform-parameters, babel-plugin-transform-regenerator, babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-preset-env, babel-traverse
  • #15200 Rewrite transform-block-scoping plugin (@nicolo-ribaudo)

:running_woman: Performance

• babel-helper-compilation-targets
  • #15228 perf: Speed up getTargets (@liuxingbaoyu)

v7.20.6 (2022-11-28)

:bug: Bug Fix

• babel-helpers
  • #15231 Update checkInRHS helper min version (@nicolo-ribaudo)

v7.20.5 (2022-11-28)

:eyeglasses: Spec Compliance

• babel-helpers, babel-plugin-transform-destructuring, babel-plugin-transform-modules-commonjs, babel-preset-env, babel-runtime-corejs2, babel-runtime-corejs3, babel-runtime, babel-traverse
  • #15183 Improve array destructuring spec compliance (@SuperSodaSea)
• babel-cli, babel-helpers, babel-plugin-proposal-class-properties, babel-plugin-proposal-class-static-block, babel-plugin-transform-classes, babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-preset-env
  • #15182 fix: apply toPropertyKey when defining class members (@JLHwung)
• babel-helper-create-class-features-plugin, babel-helpers, babel-plugin-proposal-decorators, babel-plugin-proposal-private-property-in-object, babel-preset-env, babel-runtime-corejs2, babel-runtime-corejs3, babel-runtime
  • #15133 fix: validate rhs of in when transpiling #p in C (@JLHwung)

:bug: Bug Fix

• babel-parser
  • #15225 Parse using[foo] as computed member expression (@JLHwung)
  • #15207 Export ParseResult type (@davydof)
  • #15198 fix: parse import module, ... (@JLHwung)
• babel-helper-wrap-function, babel-preset-env, babel-traverse
  • #15181 fix: Edge cases for async functions and noNewArrow assumption (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-plugin-transform-arrow-functions, babel-plugin-transform-parameters, babel-traverse
  • #15163 fix: Throw error when compiling super() in arrow functions with default / rest parameters (@SuperSodaSea)
• babel-helpers, babel-node, babel-plugin-proposal-async-generator-functions, babel-plugin-transform-regenerator, babel-preset-env, babel-runtime-corejs2, babel-runtime-corejs3, babel-runtime
  • #15194 fix: Bump regenerator and add tests (@SuperSodaSea)
• babel-helper-create-regexp-features-plugin
  • #15192 fix: Update regjsparser for @babel/standalone (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-parser, babel-types
  • #15109 fix: Babel 8 types (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-generator
  • #15143 Don't print inner comments as leading when wrapping in (``) (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-plugin-transform-block-scoping, babel-traverse
  • #15167 Register switch's discriminant in the outer scope (@nicolo-ribaudo)

:nail_care: Polish

• babel-generator
  • #15173 Improve generator behavior when comments:false (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-plugin-transform-block-scoping
  • #15164 Only extract IDs for TDZ checks in assign when necessary (@nicolo-ribaudo)

:house: Internal

• babel-core, babel-parser
  • #15202 Bump typescript to 4.9.3 (@JLHwung)