v7.16.0

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👓 Spec Compliance

• babel-helpers, babel-plugin-proposal-async-generator-functions, babel-runtime-corejs2, babel-runtime-corejs3, babel-runtime
  • #​13824 Await promises from sync iterators with for-await (@​nicolo-ribaudo)

🚀 New Feature

• babel-generator, babel-parser, babel-plugin-transform-typescript, babel-types
  • #​13802 Support TypeScript 4.5 type-only import/export specifiers (@​sosukesuzuki)
• babel-parser
  • #​13887 feat: support startColumn option (@​JLHwung)
• babel-helper-fixtures, babel-helper-transform-fixture-test-runner, babel-parser, babel-plugin-syntax-typescript, babel-preset-typescript
  • #​13838 Handle .mts and .cts files in @babel/preset-typescript (@​nicolo-ribaudo)
• Other
  • #​13782 Add ESLint 8 support to @babel/eslint-parser (@​nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-generator, babel-parser, babel-plugin-proposal-pipeline-operator, babel-plugin-syntax-pipeline-operator
  • #​13749 Caret topic (pipe operator) (@​js-choi)
• babel-compat-data, babel-generator, babel-parser, babel-preset-env, babel-types
  • #​13713 Enable class static blocks by default (@​sosukesuzuki)
• babel-helper-skip-transparent-expression-wrappers, babel-plugin-proposal-optional-chaining
  • #​13687 add skipTransparentExprWrapperNodes helper (@​lightmare)
• babel-traverse, babel-types
  • #​13666 Add aliases for Standardized, TypeScript, and Flow (@​jridgewell)

🐛 Bug Fix

• babel-parser, babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #​13876 [ts] Support private methods overloads (@​nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #​13865 fix: allow enum member without initializer after non-literal member (@​lightmare)
• babel-core, babel-helper-create-class-features-plugin, babel-plugin-transform-typescript
  • #​13854 Don't transform declare class in plugin-proposal-class-properties (@​forivall)
• babel-compat-data, babel-plugin-bugfix-safari-id-destructuring-collision-in-function-expression, babel-plugin-bugfix-v8-spread-parameters-in-optional-chaining, babel-plugin-transform-react-constant-elements, babel-preset-env, babel-traverse
  • #​13842 Implement @​babel/plugin-bugfix-safari-id-destructuring-collision-in-function-expression (@​JLHwung)
• babel-plugin-proposal-async-generator-functions, babel-traverse
  • #​13813 Restore traversal context after enter / traverse (@​JLHwung)
• babel-traverse, babel-types
  • #​13832 Mark static block as FunctionParent (@​JLHwung)
• babel-generator
  • #​13825 Fix missing inner comments in function expressions (@​overlookmotel)

🏠 Internal

• Every package
  • #​13772 Use workspace:^ to specify @babel/ dependencies (@​nicolo-ribaudo)
• Other
  • #​13856 Update to Yarn 3.1 (@​nicolo-ribaudo)
  • #​13867 Test on Node.js 17 (@​nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-helper-fixtures, babel-plugin-proposal-class-properties, babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-preset-react
  • #​13858 Force loading plugins/presets from the monorepo in tests (@​nicolo-ribaudo)
• babel-types
  • #​13844 [ts] precise return type on createTypeAnnotationBasedOnTypeof (babel-types) (@​lightmare)
• babel-helpers
  • #​13841 minor: remove ineffectual helper names filter (@​lightmare)
• babel-core, babel-plugin-transform-react-jsx-development, babel-plugin-transform-react-jsx, babel-types
  • #​13820 Improve transform-react-jsx typings (@​JLHwung)

🏃‍♀️ Performance

• babel-types
  • #​13843 Simplify (transpiled) babel-types builder wrappers (@​lightmare)