Angular's @angular/platform-browser-dynamic package facilitates the use of Angular within web browsers, employing Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation. Examining versions 5.0.3 and 5.0.4 reveals subtle yet important distinctions for developers. The core functionality remains consistent: leveraging Angular's capabilities in a web environment. Both versions depend on tslib version ^1.7.1 for TypeScript helper functions, ensuring compatibility with compiled TypeScript code. Crucially, they share the same peer dependencies structure, requiring specific versions of @angular/core, @angular/common, @angular/compiler, and @angular/platform-browser to function correctly.
The key change lies in the versioning of these peer dependencies. Version 5.0.3 mandates versions 5.0.3 of the core Angular modules, while 5.0.4 requires version 5.0.4. This signifies that upgrading from 5.0.3 to 5.0.4 of @angular/platform-browser-dynamic necessitates a corresponding upgrade of all other Angular core packages to 5.0.4. Developers will want to take note that this is not just a substitution of the platform-browser-dynamic package because other packages are linked to it.
The bump from 5.0.3 to 5.0.4 reflects internal updates, possibly bug fixes or performance enhancements within the Angular framework. The release date difference also indicates a period of refinement and stabilization, with the newer version incorporating feedback and improvements accumulated since the earlier release. As a result, developers seeking the most up-to-date and potentially more stable experience should migrate to version 5.0.4 alongside its corresponding peer dependencies.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 5.0.4 of the package @angular/platform-browser-dynamic