Angular ‐ New Stuff

Signals

• Signal based components (i.e Input as Observable)

RxJS interoperability

• takeUntilDestroyed

Faster Builds - esbuild-based build system

• Vite: Next Generation Frontend Tooling (https://vitejs.dev/) - supposedly faster

Feb 2024

• In v16 our esbuild-based build system enters developer preview! Early tests showed over 72% improvement in cold production builds.
• support for TypeScript 5.0, with support for ECMAScript decorators, removing the overhead of ngcc, adding support for service workers and app shell in standalone apps, expanding CSP support in the CLI

References

• https://blog.angular.io/angular-v16-is-here-4d7a28ec680d