January and February Updates
Published on April 2, 2021 by Marak Squires
Published Versions
v5.2.0
v5.3.0
v5.3.1
v5.4.0
Coverage reports are included in npm archive
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1049
Include only required files in npm archive
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1067
Prevent all locales loading if the only one is used
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1059
Adding weekdays and months for german and french #1092
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1092
Incorrect name generation when specifying the gender using the Spanish locale.
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1069
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1080
QUESTION: Unpacked size much larger in 5.1.0 (41.4 MB) than 4.1.0 (5.5 MB)
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1052
[v5.x] Language specific import will import whole package
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1040
Missing `hr` require in v5.2.0 #1093
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1093
Unable to use faker with Cypress
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1091
why the major version bump?
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1003
Fixing libraries for PT-BR
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/996
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1032
feat: add new phone number type in pt_PT locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1014
Add gendered names to tr locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1027
Add gendered names to pt_BR locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1073
Fix wrong naming of first name variables in the Norwegian locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1016
Allow zero as random seed
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1021
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/920
Add method to generate port numbers
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1009
Generate random vehicle vrm (vehicle registration mark)
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1053
npm package has 37MB of coverage reports published in it
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/998
fix: reduce size of the npm package
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1010
Extending NL Locale with Dutch translations for address, company, hacker, internet and commerce namespaces
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1007
Example of generating a multilevel, multilocale object and JSON document
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1006
Remove bad requires from locales/hr/index.js
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1001
Extended NL locale for date namespace: names of weekdays and months
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1000
Fix: internet email for japanese and chinese characters
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/999
faker.internet.email() may generate invalid email with other locales
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/943
Add name locale vi
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1029
Add optional country code parameter for iban method
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/989
Rename nep -> ne
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/976
faker.date.soon is not a function
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/639
Adds missing `name` require for `ar` locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1057
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/commit/4eb3f008bae646d7bc86af289a3ffb6b782052fe
Remove duplicate timezone data from locales
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/commit/604a935bb98ae61338424c9a6bd7d0419077b0a8
Feature: add http methods to internet namespace
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1013
Add Arabic Date
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/933
Adds Date.between
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/775
Using Faker with Meteor leads to ZSH Error
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1082
Adding 100 Swiss cities and all Swiss states
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1100
companyName throws error
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1034
Add hy locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1085
Replacement of deprecated functions on tests.
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1020
Fix: remove duplicate key for "Indian Rupee" on currency.js
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1104
Add 'fr' and 'ja' locale country names and adjust 'pt_BR' city suffixes
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/777
Fix #663
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/792
Update Readme.md
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1074
Vehicle VIN number contains illegal characters
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1062
Fix issue 1062; Add new alpha and alphanumeric functionality
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1063
Add autoFormat flag on finance amount
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1015
Add comma to thousands for faker.finance.amount
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/767
Why it doesn't install
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1107
Allow using real city names when available
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1106
French city doesn't look french
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1031
adding animal module
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1109
adding more datasets to animal module
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1111
Avatar fix
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1115
It locale names extension
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/579
Adds common first/last names to `ko` locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1116
fix(npm): reduce package size
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/717
v5.2.0
v5.3.0
v5.3.1
v5.4.0
Coverage reports are included in npm archive
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1049
Include only required files in npm archive
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1067
Prevent all locales loading if the only one is used
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1059
Adding weekdays and months for german and french #1092
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1092
Incorrect name generation when specifying the gender using the Spanish locale.
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1069
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1080
QUESTION: Unpacked size much larger in 5.1.0 (41.4 MB) than 4.1.0 (5.5 MB)
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1052
[v5.x] Language specific import will import whole package
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1040
Missing `hr` require in v5.2.0 #1093
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1093
Unable to use faker with Cypress
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1091
why the major version bump?
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1003
Fixing libraries for PT-BR
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/996
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1032
feat: add new phone number type in pt_PT locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1014
Add gendered names to tr locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1027
Add gendered names to pt_BR locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1073
Fix wrong naming of first name variables in the Norwegian locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1016
Allow zero as random seed
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1021
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/920
Add method to generate port numbers
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1009
Generate random vehicle vrm (vehicle registration mark)
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1053
npm package has 37MB of coverage reports published in it
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/998
fix: reduce size of the npm package
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1010
Extending NL Locale with Dutch translations for address, company, hacker, internet and commerce namespaces
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1007
Example of generating a multilevel, multilocale object and JSON document
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1006
Remove bad requires from locales/hr/index.js
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1001
Extended NL locale for date namespace: names of weekdays and months
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1000
Fix: internet email for japanese and chinese characters
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/999
faker.internet.email() may generate invalid email with other locales
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/943
Add name locale vi
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1029
Add optional country code parameter for iban method
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/989
Rename nep -> ne
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/976
faker.date.soon is not a function
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/639
Adds missing `name` require for `ar` locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1057
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/commit/4eb3f008bae646d7bc86af289a3ffb6b782052fe
Remove duplicate timezone data from locales
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/commit/604a935bb98ae61338424c9a6bd7d0419077b0a8
Feature: add http methods to internet namespace
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1013
Add Arabic Date
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/933
Adds Date.between
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/775
Using Faker with Meteor leads to ZSH Error
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1082
Adding 100 Swiss cities and all Swiss states
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1100
companyName throws error
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1034
Add hy locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1085
Replacement of deprecated functions on tests.
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1020
Fix: remove duplicate key for "Indian Rupee" on currency.js
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1104
Add 'fr' and 'ja' locale country names and adjust 'pt_BR' city suffixes
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/777
Fix #663
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/792
Update Readme.md
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1074
Vehicle VIN number contains illegal characters
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1062
Fix issue 1062; Add new alpha and alphanumeric functionality
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1063
Add autoFormat flag on finance amount
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1015
Add comma to thousands for faker.finance.amount
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/767
Why it doesn't install
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1107
Allow using real city names when available
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1106
French city doesn't look french
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/issues/1031
adding animal module
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1109
adding more datasets to animal module
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1111
Avatar fix
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1115
It locale names extension
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/579
Adds common first/last names to `ko` locale
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/1116
fix(npm): reduce package size
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/717