Angular Forms version 9.1.7 is a patch release of the popular Angular library for building dynamic, data-driven forms. Comparing it directly to the previous stable version, 9.1.6, we see a few subtle but potentially important differences. Both versions share the same core description, license (MIT), author (Angular team), and repository location. Their peer dependencies also remain consistent, requiring specific versions of RxJS, TypeScript library (tslib), and core Angular modules like @angular/core, @angular/common, and @angular/platform-browser.
The key distinctions lie in the dist section. While both versions contain 89 files, the unpacked size shows that version 9.1.7 is slightly smaller (4161199 bytes) than version 9.1.6 (4161423 bytes). Although the decrease is modest, it could hint at minor code optimizations or bug fixes. The release date is also relevant, with version 9.1.7 being released on May 13, 2020, after v9.1.6, released May 8, 2020, indicating that it incorporates any fixes or improvements made during the intervening period.
Developers upgrading from 9.1.6 to 9.1.7 should be aware of this small but relevant change, and as a patch release indicates, should not be a breaking change. They should consider reviewing the Angular changelog for a comprehensive list of changes to assess potential impacts on their existing projects.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 9.1.7 of the package @angular/forms