Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@angular/common

5.2.6

Comparision Betweeen 5.2.6 and 5.2.5

Identify the differences between the current version of the package and the previous one.

Version

Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

3259

Unpacked Size

7.27 MB

Version 5.2.6 Details

Angular Common library has a new version, 5.2.6, released on February 22, 2018, succeeding version 5.2.5 which was released on February 14, 2018. Both versions, essential components of the Angular framework, provide commonly needed directives and services for building robust web applications. The core functionalities remain consistent, indicated by the shared dependencies on tslib (version ^1.7.1) and peer dependencies on rxjs (version ^5.5.0). However, there are subtle distinctions.

Version 5.2.6 depends on @angular/core v5.2.6, and this is different on v5.2.5 where it depends on @angular/core v5.2.5. While the file count remains constant at 3259, the unpacked size has slightly decreased in version 5.2.6 to 7624208 bytes from 7624230 bytes in the older version. This hints at potential minor optimizations or bug fixes implemented in the later release.

Developers should always prioritize staying up-to-date with the latest patch versions within a major/minor release cycle (like within v5.2.x). Upgrading from 5.2.5 to 5.2.6 is recommended to receive any potential bug fixes, performance improvements and security patches which, despite being seemingly minor differences between the 2 versions, contribute to enhanced stability and reliability. If you rely on Angular Common module, ensure a smooth transition by testing the newer version in your development environment to mitigate potential compatibility issues, although these are unlikely between patch versions.

Security Vulnerabilities

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