Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@angular/compiler

6.1.7

Comparision Betweeen 6.1.7 and 6.1.6

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

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Dependencies

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Distributed Files

572

Unpacked Size

23.08 MB

23.06 MB

Version 6.1.7 Details

Angular Compiler version 6.1.7 represents a minor update to the Angular compiler library, building upon the foundation laid by version 6.1.6. Both versions, essential components of the Angular framework, share the same core dependencies, relying on tslib version ^1.9.0 for TypeScript helper functions. Developers familiar with Angular will find a consistent experience across these versions, making migration straightforward. The license remains MIT, ensuring broad usability.

Key differences lie in the release date and potentially subtle improvements within the code. Version 6.1.7 was released on September 6, 2018, a week after 6.1.6 was deployed on August 29, 2018. Furthermore, 6.1.7 shows a slight difference in unpacked size, being nominally larger than the previous release, hinting at possible bug fixes or performance enhancements introduced in the newer version.

For developers, this suggests considering upgrading to 6.1.7 to benefit from any refined stability or optimizations. While the changelog would provide definitive details on specific code-level changes, the newer version generally offers the most up-to-date experience and is recommended for new projects or existing applications seeking to maintain a current Angular environment. The compiler's role in transforming Angular templates and TypeScript code into efficient JavaScript makes these incremental updates impactful for application performance.

Security Vulnerabilities

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