โ ๏ธ Breaking Change
Impact Score: 7/10
Deno v1.16.0 โ Release Notes & Engineering Impact
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Component: deno ยท Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
Breaking-change evidence from the source
- BREAKING(ext/web): remove `ReadableStream.getIterator` (#12652)
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Deno v1.16.0. Source highlight: BREAKING(ext/web): remove `ReadableStream.getIterator` (#12652)
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
๐ป Software Engineers & Devs
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๐ Product & Engineering Leads
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โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
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โ ๏ธ Breaking Changes & Deprecations (1)
- - BREAKING(ext/web): remove `ReadableStream.getIterator` (#12652)
โจ New Features & Capabilities (6)
- feat(cli): support React 17 JSX transforms (#12631)
- feat(compat): add .code to dyn import error (#12633)
- feat(compat): integrate import map and classic resolutions in ESM resolution (#12549)
- feat(ext/console): Display error.cause in console (#12462)
- feat(ext/fetch): support fetching local files (#12545)
- feat(ext/net): add TlsConn.handshake() (#12467)
โก Performance & Enhancements (4)
- perf(core): optimize waker capture in AsyncRefCell (#12332)
- perf(encoding): avoid copying the input data in `TextDecoder` (#12573)
- perf(http): encode string bodies in op-layer (#12451)
- perf: optimize some important crates more aggressively (#12332)
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- fix(cli): do not cache emit when diagnostics present (#12541)
- fix(cli): don't panic when mapping unknown errors (#12659)
- fix(cli): lint/format all discoverd files on each change (#12518)
- fix(cli): linter/formater watches current directory without args (#12550)
- fix(cli): no-check respects inlineSources compiler option (#12559)
- fix(cli/upgrade): nice error when unzip is missing (#12693)
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
### 1.16.0 / 2021.11.09
- BREAKING(ext/web): remove `ReadableStream.getIterator` (#12652)
- feat(cli): support React 17 JSX transforms (#12631)
- feat(compat): add .code to dyn import error (#12633)
- feat(compat): integrate import map and classic resolutions in ESM resolution (#12549)
- feat(ext/console): Display error.cause in console (#12462)
- feat(ext/fetch): support fetching local files (#12545)
- feat(ext/net): add TlsConn.handshake() (#12467)
- feat(ext/web): BYOB support for ReadableStream (#12616)
- feat(ext/web): WritableStreamDefaultController.signal (#12654)
- feat(ext/web): add `AbortSignal.reason` (#12697)
- feat(ext/webstorage): use implied origin when --location not set (#12548)
- feat(runtime): add Deno.addSignalListener API (#12512)
- feat(runtime): give OS errors .code attributes (#12591)
- feat(test): better formatting for test elapsed time (#12610)
- feat(runtime): Stabilize Deno.TestDefinition.permissions (#12078)
- feat(runtime): stabilize Deno.startTls (#12581)
- feat(core): update to V8 9.7 (#12685)
- fix(cli): do not cache emit when diagnostics present (#12541)
- fix(cli): don't panic when mapping unknown errors (#12659)
- fix(cli): lint/format all discoverd files on each change (#12518)
- fix(cli): linter/formater watches current directory without args (#12550)
- fix(cli): no-check respects inlineSources compiler option (#12559)
- fix(cli/upgrade): nice error when unzip is missing (#12693)
- fix(encoding): support additional encoding labels (#12586)
- fix(ext/fetch): Replace redundant local variable with inline return statement (#12583)
- fix(ext/http): allow multiple values in upgrade header for websocket (#12551)
- fix(ext/net): expose all tls ops (#12699)
- fix(fetch): set content-length for empty POST/PUT (#12703)
- fix(fmt): reduce likelihood of deno fmt panic for file with multi-byte chars (#12623)
- fix(fmt/lint): strip unc paths on Windows when displaying file paths in lint and fmt (#12606)
- fix(lint): use recommended tag if there is no tags in config file or flags (#12644)
- fix(lint): use recommended tags when no tags specified in config, but includes or excludes are (#12700)
- fix(lsp): cache unsupported import completion origins (#12661)
- fix(lsp): display module types only dependencies on hover (#12683)
- fix(lsp): display signature docs as markdown (#12636)
- fix(runtime): require full read and write permissions to create symlinks (#12554)
- fix(tls): Make TLS clients support HTTP/2 (#12530)
- fix(webidl): Don't throw when converting a detached buffer source (#12585)
- fix(workers): Make `importScripts()` use the same HTTP client as `fetch` (#12540)
- fix: Deno.emit crashes with BorrowMutError (#12627)
- fix: support verbatim UNC prefixed paths on Windows (#12438)
- fix: typings for BYOB stream readers (#12651)
- perf(core): optimize waker capture in AsyncRefCell (#12332)
- perf(encoding): avoid copying the input data in `TextDecoder` (#12573)
- perf(http): encode string bodies in op-layer (#12451)
- perf: optimize some important crates more aggressively (#12332)
Release notes for std version 0.114.0:
https://github.com/denoland/deno_std/releases/tag/0.114.0