Angular 16 previews new reactivity model
Angular 16, the latest iteration of Google’s popular TypeScript-based web development framework, has arrived as a production release, previewing a new reactivity model that promises significant improvements in both performance and developer experience.
Published May 3, Angular 16 can be found on GitHub, with several developer previews highlighted in multiple aspects of the framework. The new reactivity model is backward-compatible and interoperable with the current system, while offering better runtime performance by reducing the number of computations during change deflection, said Minko Gechev, of the Google Angular team, in a blog post. The model offers a simpler mental model for reactivity, making clear what the dependencies are of the view and the flow of data through the app. Fine-grained reactivity allows for checking changes only in affected components.