Babel: v8.0.0-alpha.8 Release

v8.0.0-alpha.8 (2024-04-04)

In addition to the changelog below, this release includes changes from v7.24.1, v7.24.2, v7.24.3, and v7.24.4.

:boom: Breaking Change

• babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-runtime-corejs3
  • #16347 Remove core-js and regenerator entrypoints from @babel/runtime-* (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-plugin-transform-runtime
  • #16346 Remove ./helpers/esm exports from @babel/runtime and drop Node.js 13.0-13.1 (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-plugin-transform-typeof-symbol, babel-runtime-corejs2
  • #16311 [babel 8] Cleanup plugin-transform-runtime options (@nicolo-ribaudo)

:nail_care: Polish

• babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #16396 [babel 8] Turn const enums into const variables (@samualtnorman)

:house: Internal

• babel-core
  • #16365 [babel 8] Remove import_ fallback (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-helpers, babel-plugin-transform-async-generator-functions, babel-plugin-transform-class-properties, babel-plugin-transform-class-static-block, babel-plugin-transform-modules-commonjs, babel-plugin-transform-modules-systemjs, babel-plugin-transform-regenerator, babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-preset-env, babel-runtime-corejs3, babel-runtime, babel-standalone
  • #16323 Allow separate helpers to be excluded in Babel 8 (@liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-helper-plugin-test-runner
  • #16330 Add missing "type": "module" to helper-plugin-test-runner (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-compat-data, babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread, babel-preset-env
  • #16318 [babel 8] Fix @babel/compat-data package.json (@nicolo-ribaudo)

Committers: 8

• Babel Bot (@babel-bot)
• Dunqing (@Dunqing)
• Huáng Jùnliàng (@JLHwung)
• Luís Reis (@luiscubal)
• Nicolò Ribaudo (@nicolo-ribaudo)
• Samual Norman (@samualtnorman)
• Yosuke Ota (@ota-meshi)
• @liuxingbaoyu