Function declarations in the REPL are preprocessed into variable
declarations before being evaluated. However, the preprocessing logic
did not account for the star in a generator function declaration, which
caused the preprocessor to output invalid syntax in some circumstances.

PR-URL: #9852
Fixes: #9850
Reviewed-By: Prince John Wesley <princejohnwesley@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>

Notable changes:

* buffer:
  - Reverted the runtime deprecation of calling `Buffer()` without
`new`. (Anna Henningsen) #9529
  - Fixed `buffer.transcode()` for single-byte character
encodings to `UCS2`. (Anna Henningsen)
#9838
* promise: `--trace-warnings` now produces useful stacktraces for
Promise warnings. (Anna Henningsen)
#9525
* repl: Fixed a bug preventing correct parsing of generator functions.
(Teddy Katz) #9852
* V8: Fixed a significant `instanceof` performance regression.
(Franziska Hinkelmann) #9730

PR-URL: #10127

    Notable changes:

    * buffer:
      - Reverted the runtime deprecation of calling `Buffer()` without
    `new`. (Anna Henningsen) nodejs/node#9529
      - Fixed `buffer.transcode()` for single-byte character
    encodings to `UCS2`. (Anna Henningsen)
    nodejs/node#9838
    * promise: `--trace-warnings` now produces useful stacktraces for
    Promise warnings. (Anna Henningsen)
    nodejs/node#9525
    * repl: Fixed a bug preventing correct parsing of generator functions.
    (Teddy Katz) nodejs/node#9852
    * V8: Fixed a significant `instanceof` performance regression.
    (Franziska Hinkelmann) nodejs/node#9730

Signed-off-by: Ilkka Myller <ilkka.myller@nodefield.com>

Function declarations in the REPL are preprocessed into variable
declarations before being evaluated. However, the preprocessing logic
did not account for the star in a generator function declaration, which
caused the preprocessor to output invalid syntax in some circumstances.

PR-URL: nodejs#9852
Fixes: nodejs#9850
Reviewed-By: Prince John Wesley <princejohnwesley@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>

Function declarations in the REPL are preprocessed into variable
declarations before being evaluated. However, the preprocessing logic
did not account for the star in a generator function declaration, which
caused the preprocessor to output invalid syntax in some circumstances.

PR-URL: #9852
Fixes: #9850
Reviewed-By: Prince John Wesley <princejohnwesley@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>

Function declarations in the REPL are preprocessed into variable
declarations before being evaluated. However, the preprocessing logic
did not account for the star in a generator function declaration, which
caused the preprocessor to output invalid syntax in some circumstances.

PR-URL: #9852
Fixes: #9850
Reviewed-By: Prince John Wesley <princejohnwesley@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>

This LTS release comes with 312 commits. This includes 229 that are
test related, 62 that are docs related, 17 which are build / tools
related, and 4 commits which are updates to dependencies.

Notable Changes:

* build:
  - shared library support is now working for AIX builds
    (Stewart Addison) #9675
* deps:
    - *npm*: upgrade npm to 3.10.10 (Rebecca Turner)
             #9847
    - *V8*: Destructuring of arrow function arguments via computed
            property no longer throws (Michaël Zasso)
            #10386)
* inspector:
  - /json/version returns object, not an object wrapped in an array
    (Ben Noordhuis) #9762
* module:
  - using --debug-brk and --eval together now works as expected
    (Kelvin Jin) #8876
* process:
  - improve performance of nextTick up to 20% (Evan Lucas)
    #8932
* repl:
    - the division operator will no longer be accidentally parsed as
      regex (Teddy Katz) #10103
    - improved support for generator functions (Teddy Katz)
      #9852
* timers:
  - Re canceling a cancelled timers will no longer throw
    (Jeremiah Senkpiel) #9685

PR-URL: #10394

This LTS release comes with 312 commits. This includes 229 that are
test related, 62 that are docs related, 17 which are build / tools
related, and 4 commits which are updates to dependencies.

Notable Changes:

* build:
  - shared library support is now working for AIX builds
    (Stewart Addison) #9675
* deps:
    - *npm*: upgrade npm to 3.10.10 (Rebecca Turner)
             #9847
    - *V8*: Destructuring of arrow function arguments via computed
            property no longer throws (Michaël Zasso)
            #10386)
* inspector:
  - /json/version returns object, not an object wrapped in an array
    (Ben Noordhuis) #9762
* module:
  - using --debug-brk and --eval together now works as expected
    (Kelvin Jin) #8876
* process:
  - improve performance of nextTick up to 20% (Evan Lucas)
    #8932
* repl:
    - the division operator will no longer be accidentally parsed as
      regex (Teddy Katz) #10103
    - improved support for generator functions (Teddy Katz)
      #9852
* timers:
  - Re canceling a cancelled timers will no longer throw
    (Jeremiah Senkpiel) #9685

PR-URL: #10394

    This LTS release comes with 312 commits. This includes 229 that are
    test related, 62 that are docs related, 17 which are build / tools
    related, and 4 commits which are updates to dependencies.

    Notable Changes:

    * build:
      - shared library support is now working for AIX builds
        (Stewart Addison) nodejs/node#9675
    * deps:
        - *npm*: upgrade npm to 3.10.10 (Rebecca Turner)
                 nodejs/node#9847
        - *V8*: Destructuring of arrow function arguments via computed
                property no longer throws (Michaël Zasso)
                nodejs/node#10386)
    * inspector:
      - /json/version returns object, not an object wrapped in an array
        (Ben Noordhuis) nodejs/node#9762
    * module:
      - using --debug-brk and --eval together now works as expected
        (Kelvin Jin) nodejs/node#8876
    * process:
      - improve performance of nextTick up to 20% (Evan Lucas)
        nodejs/node#8932
    * repl:
        - the division operator will no longer be accidentally parsed as
          regex (Teddy Katz) nodejs/node#10103
        - improved support for generator functions (Teddy Katz)
          nodejs/node#9852
    * timers:
      - Re canceling a cancelled timers will no longer throw
        (Jeremiah Senkpiel) nodejs/node#9685

    PR-URL: nodejs/node#10394

Signed-off-by: Ilkka Myller <ilkka.myller@nodefield.com>

    This LTS release comes with 312 commits. This includes 229 that are
    test related, 62 that are docs related, 17 which are build / tools
    related, and 4 commits which are updates to dependencies.

    Notable Changes:

    * build:
      - shared library support is now working for AIX builds
        (Stewart Addison) nodejs/node#9675
    * deps:
        - *npm*: upgrade npm to 3.10.10 (Rebecca Turner)
                 nodejs/node#9847
        - *V8*: Destructuring of arrow function arguments via computed
                property no longer throws (Michaël Zasso)
                nodejs/node#10386)
    * inspector:
      - /json/version returns object, not an object wrapped in an array
        (Ben Noordhuis) nodejs/node#9762
    * module:
      - using --debug-brk and --eval together now works as expected
        (Kelvin Jin) nodejs/node#8876
    * process:
      - improve performance of nextTick up to 20% (Evan Lucas)
        nodejs/node#8932
    * repl:
        - the division operator will no longer be accidentally parsed as
          regex (Teddy Katz) nodejs/node#10103
        - improved support for generator functions (Teddy Katz)
          nodejs/node#9852
    * timers:
      - Re canceling a cancelled timers will no longer throw
        (Jeremiah Senkpiel) nodejs/node#9685

    PR-URL: nodejs/node#10394

Signed-off-by: Ilkka Myller <ilkka.myller@nodefield.com>