Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@angular/forms

16.1.8

Comparision Betweeen 16.1.8 and 16.1.7

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

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Unpacked Size

1.82 MB

Version 16.1.8 Details

Angular Forms version 16.1.8 represents a minor patch release over its predecessor, version 16.1.7, both offering Angular developers robust directives and services for building versatile forms. Crucially, both versions share the same foundational dependencies, relying on tslib and maintaining peer dependencies on essential Angular modules like @angular/core, @angular/common, and @angular/platform-browser, as well as rxjs. This compatibility ensures a seamless user experience when upgrading.

The primary difference lies in the version numbers of the peer dependencies, specifically @angular/core, @angular/common and @angular/platform-browser changing from 16.1.7 in the older version to 16.1.8 in the newer release. This indicates a potential alignment with core Angular updates, suggesting bug fixes or minor feature enhancements within those core modules that might subtly affect form behavior or integration. Developers are encouraged to review the changelogs for @angular/core, @angular/common and @angular/platform-browser to understand the implications of this update.

While seemingly minor, updates like these often address subtle edge cases or performance improvements within form handling. Developers should consider upgrading to version 16.1.8 to benefit from these refinements and ensure their Angular Forms implementation is aligned with the latest officially supported version of Angular's core modules. The unpacked size is slightly smaller, hinting at potential minor code optimizations. The release date signifies the recency of version 16.1.8, making it the preferred choice for new projects or ongoing maintenance.

Security Vulnerabilities

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