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Major release pre-announcement (TurfJS v5.0)

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Major release pre-announcement (TurfJS v5.0) ⭐️ 📢

Due to some drastic changes coming up, the next TurfJS release will be v5.0 (Major release).

If anyone has any suggestions for breaking changes, the time would be now to do it.

Timeline

Approximately a 1-2 weeks (end of September/ early October, 2017).

Major To-Dos before publish

Finish adding new optional parameters (options) (PR https://github.com/Turfjs/turf/pull/953)
Convert to ES6 modules using Rollup (PR https://github.com/Turfjs/turf/pull/960)
v5.0 issues

Not happening for next publish

jsts won’t be entirely removed

@stebogit @rowanwins Any additional suggestions for v5.0 changes?

Don’t hesitate to send some breaking PR changes (within reason & approved).

CC: @Turfjs/ownership

Issue Analytics

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Created 6 years ago
Comments:25 (16 by maintainers)

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3reactions

bjornharrtellcommented, Sep 25, 2017

JSTS - the undead legacy library ported from lovely Java 4 (!) compatible code that just… wont… die. 😈

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bjornharrtellcommented, Oct 17, 2017

Monkey is about keeping API compatibility with previous version and upstream but are really only delegates from Geometry to other modules. Was broken out into a hacky money patch because it creates evil circular dependencies. Would like to see it removed in the future but depends on upstream.

The monkey patch can be avoided entirely, but it’s not clearly documented yet (although can be found in API docs). I made this example yesterday http://bjornharrtell.github.io/jsts/index_modules.html that might shed some light…

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