Changelog 33: Promoting the 🦄
We’re updating Print Statement Prefixes so that you can add a 🦄 with a single click! (video)
Print Statement Prefixes help with two common use cases
- 🟣 🟡 🟠help you pattern match
- 🦄 help you find a needle in a haystack
Polish
Here’s a deep dive of some of the interaction details that went into the 🦄.
Fast and Correct
On the frontend, we are wrapping up Soft Focus (write up). We are also exploring larger architectural changes (discussion, rtk query)
On the backend, we’re now parsing JS files with V8 which is 100X faster than Babel. (pretty printing)
Additional Updates
Network Monitor It is now possible to comment on network requests and response bodies (video)
Unicorn Picker It is now possible to add prefixes directly to a Console logs.
Replay Story
We thought it would be fun to highlight Hydrogen, Shopify’s new framework for building custom storefronts.
This video shows how the Gallery component rendered ten times. Here’s the original replay, if you have a couple of minutes, we’d love to hear what was causing the ten renders.
