Angular's @angular/common package provides essential directives and services for building Angular applications. Comparing versions 5.2.7 and 5.2.6 reveals subtle yet important differences for developers. Both versions share identical dependencies, relying on tslib (version ^1.7.1) and peer dependencies rxjs (version ^5.5.0) alongside matching fileCount and unpackedSize within their distribution packages, indicating a similarity in code volume.
The crucial distinction lies in the peer dependency on @angular/core. Version 5.2.7 mandates @angular/core version 5.2.7 as a peer dependency, while 5.2.6 requires @angular/core version 5.2.6. This signifies that version 5.2.7 of @angular/common is designed to tightly integrate specifically with version 5.2.7 of the core Angular framework, maintaining compatibility and potentially incorporating bug fixes or improvements within the corresponding core release.
Furthermore, the release dates pinpoint the temporal separation. Version 5.2.6 was released on February 22, 2018, while version 5.2.7 followed shortly after on February 28, 2018. This short timeframe suggests the latter is likely a patch release containing bug fixes, minor enhancements, or addressing compatibility issues discovered after the initial 5.2.6 release. Developers should carefully consider their @angular/core version and opt for @angular/common 5.2.7 if using @angular/core 5.2.7 for optimal performance and stability.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 5.2.7 of the package @angular/common