2021-08-25, Version 16.8.0 (Current)

Notable changes:

doc:
  * deprecate type coercion for `dns.lookup` options (Antoine du Hamel) nodejs#38906
stream:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) add `stream.Duplex.from` utility (Robert Nagy) nodejs#39519
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) add `isDisturbed` helper (Robert Nagy) nodejs#39628
util:
  * (SEMVER-MINOR) expose `toUSVString` (Robert Nagy) nodejs#39814

PR-URL: nodejs#39875

lib/events.js

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ const {
   SymbolAsyncIterator,
 } = primordials;
 const kRejection = SymbolFor('nodejs.rejection');
+const { inspect } = require('internal/util/inspect');
 
 let spliceOne;
 
@@ -63,10 +64,6 @@ const {
   },
 } = require('internal/errors');
 
-const {
-  inspect
-} = require('internal/util/inspect');
-
 const {
   validateAbortSignal,
   validateBoolean,
@@ -372,7 +369,6 @@ EventEmitter.prototype.emit = function emit(type, ...args) {
     }
 
     let stringifiedEr;
-    const { inspect } = require('internal/util/inspect');
     try {
       stringifiedEr = inspect(er);
     } catch {