Angular Forms version 2.2.1 represents a minor update to the Angular forms module, building upon the foundation established by the 2.2.0 release. Primarily, this update focuses on compatibility and bug fixes rather than introducing major new features. Developers already using Angular and the forms module in version 2.2.0 should find upgrading to 2.2.1 straightforward, with minimal disruption to their existing codebases.
The key difference lies in the peer dependencies. While both versions require @angular/core and @angular/common, version 2.2.1 specifically depends on versions @angular/core":"2.2.1 and @angular/common":"2.2.1 indicating a tight coupling for optimal performance and stability. This granular dependency management ensures that the forms module aligns perfectly with the core Angular framework, preventing potential conflicts or unexpected behaviors.Version 2.2.0 requires @angular/core":"2.2.0 and @angular/common":"2.2.0.
For developers, this translates to a more reliable and predictable development experience. When upgrading, ensure that @angular/core and @angular/common are also updated to version 2.2.1 to maintain compatibility. While both versions provide the fundamental building blocks for creating dynamic and interactive forms within Angular applications, version 2.2.1 offers a refined and optimized experience through its dependency alignment and bug fixes. The release date also indicates how recent the version is, with 2.2.1 being released shortly after 2.2.0.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 2.2.1 of the package @angular/forms