v6.1.0

6.1.0 / 2019-04-07

🔒 Security Fixes

• #3845: Update dependency "js-yaml" to v3.13.0 per npm security advisory (@plroebuck)

🎉 Enhancements

• #3766: Make reporter constructor support optional options parameter (@plroebuck)
• #3760: Add support for config files with .jsonc extension (@sstephant)

📠 Deprecations

These are soft-deprecated, and will emit a warning upon use. Support will be removed in (likely) the next major version of Mocha:

• #3719: Deprecate this.skip() for "after all" hooks (@juergba)

🐛 Fixes

• #3829: Use cwd-relative pathname to load config file (@plroebuck)
• #3745: Fix async calls of this.skip() in "before each" hooks (@juergba)
• #3669: Enable --allow-uncaught for uncaught exceptions thrown inside hooks (@givanse)

and some regressions:

• #3848: Fix Suite cloning by copying root property (@fatso83)
• #3816: Guard against undefined timeout option (@boneskull)
• #3814: Update "yargs" in order to avoid deprecation message (@boneskull)
• #3788: Fix support for multiple node flags (@aginzberg)

📖 Documentation

• mochajs/mocha-examples: New repository of working examples of common configurations using mocha (@craigtaub)
• #3850: Remove pound icon showing on header hover on docs (@jd2rogers2)
• #3812: Add autoprefixer to documentation page CSS (@Munter)
• #3811: Update doc examples "tests.html" (@DavidLi119)
• #3807: Mocha website HTML tweaks (@plroebuck)
• #3793: Update config file example ".mocharc.yml" (@cspotcode)

🔩 Other

• #3830: Replace dependency "findup-sync" with "find-up" for faster startup (@cspotcode)
• #3799: Update devDependencies to fix many npm vulnerabilities (@XhmikosR)