Angular Forms version 7.0.2 represents a minor update to the Angular Forms library, building upon the foundation established in version 7.0.1. Both versions provide developers with the necessary tools – directives and services – to create dynamic and interactive forms within Angular applications. These versions share a common set of dependencies, including "tslib" for TypeScript helpers and peer dependencies on core Angular modules like "@angular/core", "@angular/common", and "@angular/platform-browser", ensuring compatibility and proper functioning within the Angular ecosystem. They both require RxJS version 6.0.0 or higher, emphasizing the reactive nature of Angular forms.
While the core functionality remains largely the same, developers should note the subtle differences. Most notably, 7.0.2 was released on October 31, 2018, following the release of 7.0.1 on October 24, 2018. Although their packaged size is similar, this update may contain bug fixes, and optimizations. Developers should consult the official Angular changelog for specific details on the changes implemented in version 7.0.2. Because of the similar package size on both versions, developers are advised to evaluate if the increased version number warrants upgrading. As a best practice, developers should always review release notes and test updates in a development environment before deploying to production, ensuring a smooth transition and avoiding potential compatibility issues.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 7.0.2 of the package @angular/forms