Angular developers will find the jump from @angular/compiler version 16.2.12 to 17.0.0 a significant one. Version 17.0.0, released on November 8, 2023, introduces notable changes and improvements compared to its predecessor, version 16.2.12, which was released on November 2, 2023. One of the most immediate differences is the package size; version 17.0.0 comes in at a unpacked size of 9397761 bytes versus 8093327 bytes for version 16.2.12, reflecting potential additions to its functionality. Correlated with the increased size, the file count also grew from 168 in v16 to 186 in v17. While both versions depend on tslib and have @angular/core as a peer dependency, with corresponding version requirements, the underlying enhancements in version 17.0.0 could impact compilation speed, template parsing, and overall application performance in Angular projects using the compiler library. Developers upgrading should carefully review the Angular change log for version 17 as it outlines any breaking changes or new features that might require code adjustments. The upgrade offers the potential for optimized performance but should be approached with mindful testing and compatibility checks within existing Angular applications.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 17.0.0 of the package @angular/compiler