chore: release 2.18.0 (#1055)

🤖 I have created a release \*beep\* \*boop\*
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## [2.18.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/compare/v2.17.1...v2.18.0) (2021-07-13)


### Features

* make OperationsClient closeable ([#1047](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1047)) ([2dbba29](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/2dbba29dde552fb35c275a4a44b06fb4698eb5cf))
* support map handle for DIREGAPIC Pagination ([#1052](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1052)) ([faab4c6](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/faab4c652c4943fc18c792995180bf59dbd5c7bc))


### Bug Fixes

* make pagination work for empty responses ([#1043](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1043)) ([cbe2d3f](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/cbe2d3f9de4ec01e8e61699b5fa6bf7b34b870a5))
* replace isBrowser() with home made feature detection ([#1054](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1054)) ([2c8e56d](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/2c8e56d5812af7b08ff6d68169d1d8ea325e03c2))
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packages/packages/google-gax/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,20 @@
 
 [1]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/gax-nodejs?activeTab=versions
 
+## [2.18.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/compare/v2.17.1...v2.18.0) (2021-07-13)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* make OperationsClient closeable ([#1047](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1047)) ([2dbba29](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/2dbba29dde552fb35c275a4a44b06fb4698eb5cf))
+* support map handle for DIREGAPIC Pagination ([#1052](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1052)) ([faab4c6](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/faab4c652c4943fc18c792995180bf59dbd5c7bc))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* make pagination work for empty responses ([#1043](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1043)) ([cbe2d3f](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/cbe2d3f9de4ec01e8e61699b5fa6bf7b34b870a5))
+* replace isBrowser() with home made feature detection ([#1054](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1054)) ([2c8e56d](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/2c8e56d5812af7b08ff6d68169d1d8ea325e03c2))
+
 ### [2.17.1](https://www.github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/compare/v2.17.0...v2.17.1) (2021-07-09)
 
 

packages/packages/google-gax/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "google-gax",
-  "version": "2.17.1",
+  "version": "2.18.0",
   "description": "Google API Extensions",
   "main": "build/src/index.js",
   "types": "build/src/index.d.ts",

packages/packages/google-gax/samples/package.json

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     "*.js"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "google-gax": "^2.17.1"
+    "google-gax": "^2.18.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "c8": "^7.0.0",