v7.0.0-rc.2 (2018-08-21)

https://twitter.com/left_pad/status/1031700991186489344: we're planning to release v7 this week (Friday?)

So in the next few days, landing some small changes/bug fixes!

A notable change is the addition of #8485 which enables babel/babel-loader#660 (automatically doing modules: false for @babel/preset-env when using babel-loader.

💥 Breaking Change

• babel-core
  • #8470 Remove File#resolveModuleSource. (@nicolo-ribaudo)
  • #8473 Allow babel-plugin/preset prefix to not be a prefix, when used in a scope.. (@loganfsmyth)
• babel-core, babel-parser, babel-plugin-syntax-decorators
  • #8465 Require decoratorsBeforeExport option for decorators. (@nicolo-ribaudo)

🚀 New Feature

• babel-preset-env
  • #8500 Add missing es7.promise.finally polyfill when using useBuiltIns: usage. (@jsnajdr)
• babel-cli, babel-core, babel-node, babel-preset-env, babel-register
  • #8485 Allow preset-env to toggle module handling based on flags from the caller (like babel-loader). (@loganfsmyth)
• babel-core
  • #8474 Preserve 'false'-options for disabled plugins/presets.. (@loganfsmyth)
  • #8473 Allow babel-plugin/preset prefix to not be a prefix, when used in a scope.. (@loganfsmyth)
• babel-helper-transform-fixture-test-runner, babel-plugin-transform-runtime
  • #8435 Allow transform-runtime to insert runtime references with absolute paths.. (@loganfsmyth)

🐛 Bug Fix

• babel-parser
  • #8488 Fix trailingComments for FunctionExpression that is CallExpression arguments. (@jiaxuan)
• babel-core
  • #8493 Take top-level config source into consideration when processing nested env/overrides.. (@loganfsmyth)
• babel-helpers, babel-plugin-proposal-decorators
  • #7429 Fix default descriptor setting for class properties with decorators. (@yhpark)
• babel-plugin-transform-parameters
  • #8479 Fixes setter paratemer default value. (@nikolayemrikh)

💅 Polish

• babel-core
  • #8494 Cache individual programmatic descriptors along with the overall list.. (@loganfsmyth)
  • #8493 Take top-level config source into consideration when processing nested env/overrides.. (@loganfsmyth)

🏠 Internal

• babel-core
  • #8493 Take top-level config source into consideration when processing nested env/overrides.. (@loganfsmyth)
• babel-plugin-transform-classes
  • #8472 Remove unused file. (@nicolo-ribaudo)

Committers: 9

• Brian Ng (existentialism)
• Jarda Snajdr (jsnajdr)
• Logan Smyth (loganfsmyth)
• Nicolò Ribaudo (nicolo-ribaudo)
• Nikolay Emrikh (nikolayemrikh)
• Yeonghoon Park (yhpark)
• Yi Li (jiaxuan)
• dnalborczyk
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