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by Sachse 2623 days ago
No, but `request` does not implement modern JS features such as promises and async/await which generally have become commonplace. So what this announcement means is that such features won't ever be added, and that people should look to another library for HTTP requests in "modern JS".
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As I replied to tlrobinson above, is this a problem when there is an an official package that bolts on a promise support?