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v0.9.5-release
* assert: improve support for new execution contexts (lukebayes) * domain: use camelCase instead of snake_case (isaacs) * domain: Do not use uncaughtException handler (isaacs) * fs: make 'end' work with ReadStream without 'start' (Ben Noordhuis) * https: optimize createConnection() (Ryunosuke SATO) * buffer: speed up base64 encoding by 20% (Ben Noordhuis) * doc: Colorize API stabilitity index headers in docs (Luke Arduini) * net: socket.readyState corrections (bentaber) * http: Performance enhancements for http under streams2 (isaacs) * stream: fix to emit end event on http.ClientResponse (Shigeki Ohtsu) * stream: fix event handler leak in readstream pipe and unpipe (Andreas Madsen) * build: Support ./configure --tag switch (Maciej Małecki) * repl: don't touch `require.cache` (Nathan Rajlich) * node: Emit 'exit' event when exiting for an uncaught exception (isaacs)
Evented I/O for V8 javascript. 
To build:
Prerequisites (Unix only):
* Python 2.6 or 2.7
* GNU Make 3.81 or newer
* libexecinfo (FreeBSD and OpenBSD only)
Unix/Macintosh:
./configure
make
make install
Windows:
vcbuild.bat
To run the tests:
Unix/Macintosh:
make test
Windows:
vcbuild.bat test
To build the documentation:
make doc
To read the documentation:
man doc/node.1
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