Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@angular/compiler

5.2.9

Comparision Betweeen 5.2.9 and 5.2.8

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

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Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

123

Unpacked Size

11.99 MB

Version 5.2.9 Details

Angular Compiler versions 5.2.8 and 5.2.9 represent incremental updates to the core compilation engine for Angular applications. Both versions, released in March 2018, share a foundational structure, including their dependency on tslib for TypeScript helper functions and maintain the same unpacked size. Developers considering upgrading from 5.2.8 to 5.2.9 should focus on subtle improvements and bug fixes rather than expecting major feature additions. The key distinction lies in the release date; version 5.2.9 was published a week after 5.2.8, suggesting it addresses issues discovered in the earlier release.

While file counts and unpacked sizes are identical, indicating no significant structural changes, the later release likely incorporates critical patches or minor performance optimizations. Developers encountering specific compilation edge cases or seeking the most stable and refined version within the 5.2.x series are encouraged to upgrade to 5.2.9. As with any patch release, a review of the Angular change log or release notes specific to version 5.2.9 is recommended to ascertain the precise nature of the updates and any potential impact on existing projects. Keep in mind that staying up to date ensures a better developer experience.

Security Vulnerabilities

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