Version Details and Security Vulnerabilities

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@angular/platform-browser

6.0.4

Comparision Betweeen 6.0.4 and 6.0.3

Identify the differences between the current version of the package and the previous one.

Version

Dependencies

Dev Dependencies

Peer Dependencies

Distributed Files

179

Unpacked Size

2.29 MB

2.31 MB

Version 6.0.4 Details

Angular's @angular/platform-browser library, essential for running Angular applications in web browsers, saw a release of version 6.0.4 following version 6.0.3. Both versions share the same core purpose: providing the necessary tools and abstractions for Angular to interact with the browser environment. They both depend on tslib version ^1.9.0 for TypeScript helper functions and require @angular/core and @angular/common as peer dependencies, ensuring compatibility and proper functioning within the Angular ecosystem. The license remains MIT, and the source code originates from the central Angular repository.

Interestingly, the dist object reveals some nuanced differences. While both versions contain the same number of files (179), version 6.0.4 has a slightly smaller unpacked size of 2397473 bytes compared to 6.0.3's 2419217 bytes. This could indicate optimizations in the build process, removal of redundant code, or other internal changes that reduce the overall footprint of the library.

Crucially, the release date highlights that version 6.0.4 was published on June 6, 2018, subsequent to version 6.0.3, released on May 22, 2018. For developers, this means 6.0.4 likely incorporates bug fixes and minor improvements identified after the initial release of 6.0.3, representing the more up-to-date and potentially more stable choice. When incorporating the library into projects, it's generally recommended to use the latest stable version available (6.0.4) to benefit from these refinements.

Security Vulnerabilities

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