Node.js Tooling Group Meeting 2020-05-15

Present

Benjamin Coe (bcoe) Ian Sutherland (@iansu) Christopher Hiller (@boneskull) Ruy Adorno (@ruyadorno)

Extracted from tooling-agenda labelled issues and pull requests from the nodejs org prior to the meeting.

STDIN https://github.com/nodejs/tooling/issues/68
- How could reading from STDIN be better?

fs hooks #63
chmod -R #59
- Potential security concerns here
- Ben would like to better understand the concerns
- Ongoing discussions of “recursivizing” various APIs
ESM module graph and unloading ?(??) #51
- Weak references might help an implementation
- https://gist.github.com/tschneidereit/7294906
- Next steps are to take the requirements to modules WG – maybe best to join a meeting
- Ben and chris will join a meeting
Support for hooking spawn / spawnSync without patching. #48 (no activity)
A better way to detect a process is exiting #42
- Ben: should update the documentation to reflect these new better practices
- Chris: needs to make list
Source Map V3 Support in Node.js #40
- Ben: you can turn on source maps programmatically (in a branch)
- Will only start collecting source maps once you turn it on
- Chris to comment on pull request, ben to open it
argument parsing #19 (no activity)

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