| ## 7.1.0 (2019-09-24) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Disallow trailing object literal commas when ecmaVersion is less than 5. |
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| ### New features |
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| Add a static `acorn` property to the `Parser` class that contains the entire module interface, to allow plugins to access the instance of the library that they are acting on. |
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| ## 7.0.0 (2019-08-13) |
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| ### Breaking changes |
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| Changes the node format for dynamic imports to use the `ImportExpression` node type, as defined in [ESTree](https://github.com/estree/estree/blob/master/es2020.md#importexpression). |
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| Makes 10 (ES2019) the default value for the `ecmaVersion` option. |
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| ## 6.3.0 (2019-08-12) |
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| ### New features |
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| `sourceType: "module"` can now be used even when `ecmaVersion` is less than 6, to parse module-style code that otherwise conforms to an older standard. |
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| ## 6.2.1 (2019-07-21) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix bug causing Acorn to treat some characters as identifier characters that shouldn't be treated as such. |
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| Fix issue where setting the `allowReserved` option to `"never"` allowed reserved words in some circumstances. |
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| ## 6.2.0 (2019-07-04) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Improve valid assignment checking in `for`/`in` and `for`/`of` loops. |
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| Disallow binding `let` in patterns. |
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| ### New features |
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| Support bigint syntax with `ecmaVersion` >= 11. |
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| Support dynamic `import` syntax with `ecmaVersion` >= 11. |
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| Upgrade to Unicode version 12. |
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| ## 6.1.1 (2019-02-27) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix bug that caused parsing default exports of with names to fail. |
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| ## 6.1.0 (2019-02-08) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix scope checking when redefining a `var` as a lexical binding. |
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| ### New features |
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| Split up `parseSubscripts` to use an internal `parseSubscript` method to make it easier to extend with plugins. |
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| ## 6.0.7 (2019-02-04) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Check that exported bindings are defined. |
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| Don't treat `\u180e` as a whitespace character. |
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| Check for duplicate parameter names in methods. |
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| Don't allow shorthand properties when they are generators or async methods. |
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| Forbid binding `await` in async arrow function's parameter list. |
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| ## 6.0.6 (2019-01-30) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| The content of class declarations and expressions is now always parsed in strict mode. |
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| Don't allow `let` or `const` to bind the variable name `let`. |
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| Treat class declarations as lexical. |
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| Don't allow a generator function declaration as the sole body of an `if` or `else`. |
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| Ignore `"use strict"` when after an empty statement. |
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| Allow string line continuations with special line terminator characters. |
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| Treat `for` bodies as part of the `for` scope when checking for conflicting bindings. |
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| Fix bug with parsing `yield` in a `for` loop initializer. |
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| Implement special cases around scope checking for functions. |
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| ## 6.0.5 (2019-01-02) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix TypeScript type for `Parser.extend` and add `allowAwaitOutsideFunction` to options type. |
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| Don't treat `let` as a keyword when the next token is `{` on the next line. |
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| Fix bug that broke checking for parentheses around an object pattern in a destructuring assignment when `preserveParens` was on. |
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| ## 6.0.4 (2018-11-05) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Further improvements to tokenizing regular expressions in corner cases. |
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| ## 6.0.3 (2018-11-04) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix bug in tokenizing an expression-less return followed by a function followed by a regular expression. |
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| Remove stray symlink in the package tarball. |
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| ## 6.0.2 (2018-09-26) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix bug where default expressions could fail to parse inside an object destructuring assignment expression. |
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| ## 6.0.1 (2018-09-14) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix wrong value in `version` export. |
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| ## 6.0.0 (2018-09-14) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Better handle variable-redefinition checks for catch bindings and functions directly under if statements. |
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| Forbid `new.target` in top-level arrow functions. |
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| Fix issue with parsing a regexp after `yield` in some contexts. |
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| ### New features |
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| The package now comes with TypeScript definitions. |
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| ### Breaking changes |
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| The default value of the `ecmaVersion` option is now 9 (2018). |
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| Plugins work differently, and will have to be rewritten to work with this version. |
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| The loose parser and walker have been moved into separate packages (`acorn-loose` and `acorn-walk`). |
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| ## 5.7.3 (2018-09-10) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix failure to tokenize regexps after expressions like `x.of`. |
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| Better error message for unterminated template literals. |
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| ## 5.7.2 (2018-08-24) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Properly handle `allowAwaitOutsideFunction` in for statements. |
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| Treat function declarations at the top level of modules like let bindings. |
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| Don't allow async function declarations as the only statement under a label. |
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| ## 5.7.0 (2018-06-15) |
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| ### New features |
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| Upgraded to Unicode 11. |
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| ## 5.6.0 (2018-05-31) |
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| ### New features |
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| Allow U+2028 and U+2029 in string when ECMAVersion >= 10. |
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| Allow binding-less catch statements when ECMAVersion >= 10. |
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| Add `allowAwaitOutsideFunction` option for parsing top-level `await`. |
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| ## 5.5.3 (2018-03-08) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| A _second_ republish of the code in 5.5.1, this time with yarn, to hopefully get valid timestamps. |
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| ## 5.5.2 (2018-03-08) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| A republish of the code in 5.5.1 in an attempt to solve an issue with the file timestamps in the npm package being 0. |
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| ## 5.5.1 (2018-03-06) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix misleading error message for octal escapes in template strings. |
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| ## 5.5.0 (2018-02-27) |
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| ### New features |
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| The identifier character categorization is now based on Unicode version 10. |
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| Acorn will now validate the content of regular expressions, including new ES9 features. |
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| ## 5.4.0 (2018-02-01) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Disallow duplicate or escaped flags on regular expressions. |
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| Disallow octal escapes in strings in strict mode. |
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| ### New features |
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| Add support for async iteration. |
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| Add support for object spread and rest. |
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| ## 5.3.0 (2017-12-28) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix parsing of floating point literals with leading zeroes in loose mode. |
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| Allow duplicate property names in object patterns. |
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| Don't allow static class methods named `prototype`. |
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| Disallow async functions directly under `if` or `else`. |
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| Parse right-hand-side of `for`/`of` as an assignment expression. |
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| Stricter parsing of `for`/`in`. |
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| Don't allow unicode escapes in contextual keywords. |
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| ### New features |
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| Parsing class members was factored into smaller methods to allow plugins to hook into it. |
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| ## 5.2.1 (2017-10-30) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix a token context corruption bug. |
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| ## 5.2.0 (2017-10-30) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix token context tracking for `class` and `function` in property-name position. |
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| Make sure `%*` isn't parsed as a valid operator. |
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| Allow shorthand properties `get` and `set` to be followed by default values. |
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| Disallow `super` when not in callee or object position. |
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| ### New features |
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| Support [`directive` property](https://github.com/estree/estree/compare/b3de58c9997504d6fba04b72f76e6dd1619ee4eb...1da8e603237144f44710360f8feb7a9977e905e0) on directive expression statements. |
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| ## 5.1.2 (2017-09-04) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Disable parsing of legacy HTML-style comments in modules. |
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| Fix parsing of async methods whose names are keywords. |
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| ## 5.1.1 (2017-07-06) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix problem with disambiguating regexp and division after a class. |
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| ## 5.1.0 (2017-07-05) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix tokenizing of regexps in an object-desctructuring `for`/`of` loop and after `yield`. |
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| Parse zero-prefixed numbers with non-octal digits as decimal. |
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| Allow object/array patterns in rest parameters. |
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| Don't error when `yield` is used as a property name. |
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| Allow `async` as a shorthand object property. |
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| ### New features |
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| Implement the [template literal revision proposal](https://github.com/tc39/proposal-template-literal-revision) for ES9. |
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| ## 5.0.3 (2017-04-01) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix spurious duplicate variable definition errors for named functions. |
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| ## 5.0.2 (2017-03-30) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| A binary operator after a parenthesized arrow expression is no longer incorrectly treated as an error. |
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| ## 5.0.0 (2017-03-28) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Raise an error for duplicated lexical bindings. |
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| Fix spurious error when an assignement expression occurred after a spread expression. |
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| Accept regular expressions after `of` (in `for`/`of`), `yield` (in a generator), and braced arrow functions. |
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| Allow labels in front or `var` declarations, even in strict mode. |
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| ### Breaking changes |
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| Parse declarations following `export default` as declaration nodes, not expressions. This means that class and function declarations nodes can now have `null` as their `id`. |
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| ## 4.0.11 (2017-02-07) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Allow all forms of member expressions to be parenthesized as lvalue. |
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| ## 4.0.10 (2017-02-07) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Don't expect semicolons after default-exported functions or classes, even when they are expressions. |
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| Check for use of `'use strict'` directives in non-simple parameter functions, even when already in strict mode. |
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| ## 4.0.9 (2017-02-06) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix incorrect error raised for parenthesized simple assignment targets, so that `(x) = 1` parses again. |
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| ## 4.0.8 (2017-02-03) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Solve spurious parenthesized pattern errors by temporarily erring on the side of accepting programs that our delayed errors don't handle correctly yet. |
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| ## 4.0.7 (2017-02-02) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Accept invalidly rejected code like `(x).y = 2` again. |
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| Don't raise an error when a function _inside_ strict code has a non-simple parameter list. |
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| ## 4.0.6 (2017-02-02) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix exponential behavior (manifesting itself as a complete hang for even relatively small source files) introduced by the new 'use strict' check. |
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| ## 4.0.5 (2017-02-02) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Disallow parenthesized pattern expressions. |
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| Allow keywords as export names. |
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| Don't allow the `async` keyword to be parenthesized. |
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| Properly raise an error when a keyword contains a character escape. |
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| Allow `"use strict"` to appear after other string literal expressions. |
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| Disallow labeled declarations. |
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| ## 4.0.4 (2016-12-19) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix crash when `export` was followed by a keyword that can't be |
| exported. |
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| ## 4.0.3 (2016-08-16) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Allow regular function declarations inside single-statement `if` branches in loose mode. Forbid them entirely in strict mode. |
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| Properly parse properties named `async` in ES2017 mode. |
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| Fix bug where reserved words were broken in ES2017 mode. |
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| ## 4.0.2 (2016-08-11) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Don't ignore period or 'e' characters after octal numbers. |
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| Fix broken parsing for call expressions in default parameter values of arrow functions. |
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| ## 4.0.1 (2016-08-08) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix false positives in duplicated export name errors. |
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| ## 4.0.0 (2016-08-07) |
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| ### Breaking changes |
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| The default `ecmaVersion` option value is now 7. |
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| A number of internal method signatures changed, so plugins might need to be updated. |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| The parser now raises errors on duplicated export names. |
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| `arguments` and `eval` can now be used in shorthand properties. |
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| Duplicate parameter names in non-simple argument lists now always produce an error. |
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| ### New features |
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| The `ecmaVersion` option now also accepts year-style version numbers |
| (2015, etc). |
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| Support for `async`/`await` syntax when `ecmaVersion` is >= 8. |
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| Support for trailing commas in call expressions when `ecmaVersion` is >= 8. |
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| ## 3.3.0 (2016-07-25) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Fix bug in tokenizing of regexp operator after a function declaration. |
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| Fix parser crash when parsing an array pattern with a hole. |
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| ### New features |
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| Implement check against complex argument lists in functions that enable strict mode in ES7. |
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| ## 3.2.0 (2016-06-07) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Improve handling of lack of unicode regexp support in host |
| environment. |
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| Properly reject shorthand properties whose name is a keyword. |
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| ### New features |
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| Visitors created with `visit.make` now have their base as _prototype_, rather than copying properties into a fresh object. |
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| ## 3.1.0 (2016-04-18) |
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| ### Bug fixes |
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| Properly tokenize the division operator directly after a function expression. |
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| Allow trailing comma in destructuring arrays. |
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| ## 3.0.4 (2016-02-25) |
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| ### Fixes |
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| Allow update expressions as left-hand-side of the ES7 exponential operator. |
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| ## 3.0.2 (2016-02-10) |
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| ### Fixes |
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| Fix bug that accidentally made `undefined` a reserved word when parsing ES7. |
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| ## 3.0.0 (2016-02-10) |
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| ### Breaking changes |
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| The default value of the `ecmaVersion` option is now 6 (used to be 5). |
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| Support for comprehension syntax (which was dropped from the draft spec) has been removed. |
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| ### Fixes |
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| `let` and `yield` are now “contextual keywords”, meaning you can mostly use them as identifiers in ES5 non-strict code. |
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| A parenthesized class or function expression after `export default` is now parsed correctly. |
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| ### New features |
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| When `ecmaVersion` is set to 7, Acorn will parse the exponentiation operator (`**`). |
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| The identifier character ranges are now based on Unicode 8.0.0. |
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| Plugins can now override the `raiseRecoverable` method to override the way non-critical errors are handled. |
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| ## 2.7.0 (2016-01-04) |
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| ### Fixes |
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| Stop allowing rest parameters in setters. |
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| Disallow `y` rexexp flag in ES5. |
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| Disallow `\00` and `\000` escapes in strict mode. |
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| Raise an error when an import name is a reserved word. |
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| ## 2.6.2 (2015-11-10) |
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| ### Fixes |
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| Don't crash when no options object is passed. |
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| ## 2.6.0 (2015-11-09) |
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| ### Fixes |
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| Add `await` as a reserved word in module sources. |
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| Disallow `yield` in a parameter default value for a generator. |
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| Forbid using a comma after a rest pattern in an array destructuring. |
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| ### New features |
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| Support parsing stdin in command-line tool. |
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| ## 2.5.0 (2015-10-27) |
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| ### Fixes |
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| Fix tokenizer support in the command-line tool. |
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| Stop allowing `new.target` outside of functions. |
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| Remove legacy `guard` and `guardedHandler` properties from try nodes. |
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| Stop allowing multiple `__proto__` properties on an object literal in strict mode. |
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| Don't allow rest parameters to be non-identifier patterns. |
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| Check for duplicate paramter names in arrow functions. |