Week 10

v2.20.0

@liveblocks/client

• Implement a proxy factory for UserNotificationSettings object to return null to prevent any errors when accessing a disabled notification channel.

@liveblocks/node

• Implement a proxy factory for UserNotificationSettings object to return null to prevent any errors when accessing a disabled notification channel.

@liveblocks/react

• Add optional useRoom({ allowOutsideRoom: true }) option. When this option is set, the hook will return null when used outside of a room, whereas the default behavior of the hook is be to throw.
• Implement a proxy factory for UserNotificationSettings object to return null to prevent any errors when accessing a disabled notification channel.

@liveblocks/react-ui

• Improve mentions behavior around whitespace, fixing a regression introduced in v2.18.3 when we added support for whitespace within mentions.
• Prevent mention suggestions from scrolling instead of flipping when there’s enough space on the other side (e.g. moving from top to bottom).
• Improve event propagation in the formatting toolbar of Composer.

v2.19.0

@liveblocks/*

• Output ES modules by default (but CJS builds are still included)
• Modernize internal build tool settings

@liveblocks/node

• Allow passing optional AbortSignal to all client methods
• Fix bug in encoding of error information in the LiveblocksError when an API call fails (thanks for reporting, @robcresswell!)
• Fix getStorageDocument("my-room", "json") typing in its output LiveMap instances as ReadonlyMap instead of serialized plain objects.

Documentation

• New guide: How to create a notification settings panel.
• Improved Notifications overview pages, adding info on user notification settings.
• Improved existing webhooks guides, adding more context about notification channels, and how to create a settings panel.
• More info about how Text Editor permanently stores documents, and how it's different to Yjs.

Examples

• New example: Notification settings example.
• Improved notification settings panel in the Next.js Starter Kit.

Website

• New blog post: Configure each user’s notification settings for email, Slack, and more.
• New blog post: Liveblocks is now SOC 2 Type 2 and HIPAA compliant.

Upkeep

• Ship all Liveblocks packages as ESM by default (but CJS builds are still included)
• Modernized internal build tool settings

Contributors

Contributors include:

7 authors