Angular Forms, a crucial module for building dynamic and interactive forms in Angular applications, saw a minor version update from 5.1.2 to 5.1.3. While both versions share the same core functionalities, dependencies like tslib, and peer dependencies like RxJS, Angular Core, Common, and Platform-Browser, version 5.1.3 introduces subtle improvements and bug fixes that can enhance your development workflow.
The key difference lies in the peer dependencies versions. Version 5.1.3 aligns the @angular/core, @angular/common, and @angular/platform-browser dependencies to version 5.1.3, whereas the previous version, 5.1.2, depended on version 5.1.2 of these packages. While on the surface this seems like just an update of the version, this change is crucial for maintaining compatibility and stability within your Angular project. Upgrading to @angular/forms 5.1.3 ensures it is in sync with other core Angular modules.
Although the specific bug fixes and enhancements are not detailed in the provided data, Angular's release cycle typically involves addressing issues reported by the community and optimizing performance. Therefore, developers using Angular Forms are generally encouraged to update to the latest patch version within a minor release (like from 5.1.2 to 5.1.3) to benefit from these improvements and ensure a smoother, more reliable development experience. The update in this instance also moves forward the release date from late December 2017 to early January 2018.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 5.1.3 of the package @angular/forms