2025-07-31, Version 22.18.0 'Jod' (LTS)

Notable changes:

deps:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) update amaro to 1.1.0 (Node.js GitHub Bot) #56350
doc:
  * add islandryu to collaborators (Shima Ryuhei) #58714
esm:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) implement `import.meta.main` (Joe) #57804
fs:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) allow correct handling of burst in fs-events with AsyncIterator (Philipp Dunkel) #58490
module:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) remove experimental warning from type stripping (Marco Ippolito) #56350
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) unflag `--experimental-strip-types` (Marco Ippolito) #56350
permission:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) propagate permission model flags on spawn (Rafael Gonzaga) #58853
sqlite:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) add support for `readBigInts` option in db connection level (Miguel Marcondes Filho) #58697
src,permission:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) add support to `permission.has(addon)` (Rafael Gonzaga) #58951
url:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) add `fileURLToPathBuffer` API (James M Snell) #58700
watch:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) add `--watch-kill-signal` flag (Dario Piotrowicz) #58719
worker:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) make `Worker` async disposable (James M Snell) #58385

PR-URL: #59256
Co-authored-by: Antoine du Hamel <[email protected]>

Author: nodejs-github-bot

CHANGELOG.md

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doc/api/cli.md

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doc/api/deprecations.md

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doc/api/esm.md

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doc/api/inspector.md

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doc/api/sqlite.md

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doc/api/typescript.md

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doc/api/url.md

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 ### `url.fileURLToPathBuffer(url[, options])`
 
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 * `url` {URL | string} The file URL string or URL object to convert to a path.

doc/api/worker_threads.md

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