Durable Functions for NodeJS 2.1.4

Durable Functions for JavaScript 2.1.4 is a new patch version release.

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions

Patch

• Remove support for node versions 10 and 12 (#516)
• Updated axios package (#566)

Durable Functions for NodeJS 3.0.1

Durable Functions for Node 3.0.1 is a new patch version release.

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions

Patch

• Updates Axios to v1.6.1 (#540)
• Adds convenience methods to register Durable Client functions using all supported @azure/functions triggers (#546)

Durable Functions for NodeJS 3.0.0

Version 3 of the Durable Functions SDK is now generally available!🎉 This is the first version of the Durable Functions SDK with official support for v4 of the Node.js programming model. This changelog is meant as a detailed list of changes in this new version. See the official Durable Functions migration guide for a less detailed, more user-friendly list of changes. Learn more about the v4 programming model.

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions/v/3.0.0

Added

• APIs to register Durable functions (orchestrations, activities, and entities) using code, under the app namespace (#453 and #384)
• APIs to obtain trigger options for Durable triggers (orchestrations, activities, and entities) under the trigger namespace (#453 and #384)
• API to obtain a Durable Client input options under the input namespace (#453 and #384)
• A streamlined way to call activities and suborchestrations (#418)
• A streamlined way to register Durable Functions client functions for HTTP and timer triggers (#414)
• Preliminary support for Node 20

Removed

• The old orchestrator() and entity() APIs (#453)

Changed

• Update minimum version of Node.js to 18.x
• Update minimum version of TypeScript to 4.x
• Update minimum version of core tools required for local testing to 4.0.5382
• Update @azure/functions dependency to 4.x (See v4.0.0 changelog for a more detailed list of changes to @azure/functions)
• Improve exported types
  • Rename the IOrchestrationFunctionContext interface to OrchestrationContext, and export it from the root of the package (#455)
  • Rename the IEntityFunctionContext<T> interface to EntityContext<T> and export it from the root of the package (#455)
  • Rename the DurableOrchestrationClient class to DurableClient and export it from the root of the package (#154)
  • Export new type definitions
    • OrchestrationHandler, OrchestrationTrigger, and OrchestrationOptions for orchestrations
    • EntityHandler, EntityTrigger, and EntityOptions for entities
    • ActivityHandler, ActivityTrigger, and ActivityOptions for activities
    • DurableClientInput for client functions
  • Switch to manual declaration of type definitions (#458)
    • Remove private fields from exported class definitions
    • Remove @hidden fields from exported class definitions
    • Remove non-user facing classes/interfaces from public type definitions (#352)
• Where applicable, switch DurableClient APIs from using discrete optional arguments to using an options object (#441 and #415)
  • getStatus()
  • getStatusBy()
  • purgeInstanceHistoryBy()
  • raiseEvent()
  • readEntityState()
  • rewind()
  • signalEntity()
  • startNew()
  • waitForCompletionOrCreateCheckStatusResponse()
• Update the callHttp() API under the DurableOrchestrationContext class (#456 and #439)
  • Switch to using one options object for all arguments
  • Rename uri argument to url
  • Rename content argument to body
  • Deprecate asynchronousPatternEnabled flag in favor of enablePolling
• Remove the Durable-specific IHTTPRequest, IHttpResponse, DurableHttpRequest and DurableHttpResponse classes, in favor of HttpRequest and HttpResponse from @azure/functions, which represent a subset of the fetch standard based on the undici npm package. See Changelog here for more details.
• Breaking bug-fixes
  • Fixed a bug where input to sub-orchestrations would get serialized twice (#436)
  • Stopped supporting the creation of compound tasks (Task.any and Task.all) with no children, as it lead to ambiguous state (#424)
  • Fixed a bug where DurableClient.getStatus() was returning incorrect results. Updated the getStatus() API to be more type-safe and consistent with type contract (#486)

Patched

• Fixed a bug where sometimes activities can be scheduled multiple times (#485)

Durable Functions for NodeJS 3.0.0-alpha.5

Durable Functions for JavaScript 3.0.0-alpha.5 is a new release of the preview v3.x version of the durable-functions package with support for the v4 programming model.

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions/v/3.0.0-alpha.5

Update

• Added preliminary support for Node 20

Breaking bug-fix

• Fixed a bug where DurableClient.getStatus() was returning incorrect results. Updated the getStatus() API to be more type-safe and consistent with type contract (#486)

Patch

• Fixed a bug where sometimes activities can be scheduled multiple times (#485)

Durable Functions for NodeJS 2.1.3

Durable Functions for JavaScript 2.1.3 is a new patch version release.

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions

Patch

• Fixed a bug where an error was thrown on every execution of a durable Entity (#373)
• Fixed a bug where sometimes activities can be scheduled multiple times (#485)

Durable Functions for NodeJS 2.1.2

Durable Functions for JavaScript 2.1.2 is a new minor version release.

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions

Patch

• Allowing large inputs to orchestrators (#479)
• Update README to mention preview v3.x release

Durable Functions for NodeJS 3.0.0-alpha.4

This is the first version of the Durable Functions SDK with official support for public preview of V4 of the Node.js programming model! 🎉 This changelog is meant as a detailed list of changes in this new version. We are working on a less detailed, more user-friendly upgrade guide for Durable Functions, and will include that link here when it's ready! Learn more about the v4 programming model.

Added

• APIs to register Durable functions (orchestrations, activities, and entities) using code, under the app namespace (#453 and #384)
• APIs to obtain trigger options for Durable triggers (orchestrations, activities, and entities) under the trigger namespace (#453 and #384)
• API to obtain a Durable Client input options under the input namespace (#453 and #384)

Removed

• The old orchestrator() and entity() APIs (#453)

Changed

• Update minimum version of Node.js to 18.x
• Update minimum version of TypeScript to 4.x
• Update minimum version of core tools required for local testing to 4.0.5085
• Update @azure/functions dependency to 4.x (See v4.0.0-alpha.9 changelog for a more detailed list of changes to @azure/functions)
• Improve exported types
  • Rename the IOrchestrationFunctionContext interface to OrchestrationContext, and export it from the root of the package (#455)
  • Rename the IEntityFunctionContext<T> interface to EntityContext<T> and export it from the root of the package (#455)
  • Rename the DurableOrchestrationClient class to DurableClient and export it from the root of the package (#154)
  • Export new type definitions
    • OrchestrationHandler, OrchestrationTrigger, and OrchestrationOptions for orchestrations
    • EntityHandler, EntityTrigger, and EntityOptions for entities
    • ActivityHandler, ActivityTrigger, and ActivityOptions for activities
    • DurableClientInput for client functions
  • Switch to manual declaration of type definitions (#458)
    • Remove private fields from exported class definitions
    • Remove @hidden fields from exported class definitions
    • Remove non-user facing classes/interfaces from public type definitions (#352)
• Where applicable, switch DurableClient APIs from using discrete optional arguments to using an options object (#441 and #415)
  • getStatus()
  • getStatusBy()
  • purgeInstanceHistoryBy()
  • raiseEvent()
  • readEntityState()
  • rewind()
  • signalEntity()
  • startNew()
  • waitForCompletionOrCreateCheckStatusResponse()
• Update the callHttp() API under the DurableOrchestrationContext class (#456 and #439)
  • Switch to using one options object for all arguments
  • Rename uri argument to url
  • Rename content argument to body
  • Deprecate asynchronousPatternEnabled flag in favor of enablePolling
• Remove the Durable-specific IHTTPRequest, IHttpResponse, DurableHttpRequest and DurableHttpResponse classes, in favor of HttpRequest and HttpResponse from @azure/functions, which represent a subset of the fetch standard based on the undici npm package. See Changelog here for more details.
• Breaking bug-fixes
  • Fixed a bug where input to sub-orchestrations would get serialized twice (#436)
  • Stopped supporting the creation of compound tasks (Task.any and Task.all) with no children, as it lead to ambiguous state (#424)

Durable Functions for NodeJS 2.1.1

Durable Functions for JavaScript 2.1.1 is a new minor version release.

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions

Patch

• Fixes issue with incorrect isPlayed flag on some WhenAll tasks (#405)

Durable Functions for NodeJS 2.1.0

Durable Functions for JavaScript 2.1.0 is a new minor version release.

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions

New features

• Add signalEntity API to orchestrators (#383)

Patch

• Minor bug fixes to isReplaying and compound tasks (#395)
• Fixes compatibility issue with Durable extension (#381)

Durable Functions for NodeJS 2.0.2

Durable Functions for JavaScript 2.0.2 is a patch release that fixes a backwards compatibility problem with DF Extension versions lower than 2.7.0

npm package

https://www.npmjs.com/package/durable-functions

Patch

• Allow DF NodeJS SDK v2 to work with DF Extensions of versions lower than 2.7.0 (#369)