Angular 8 features

Angular 8 was a major release from Angular 7, introducing several new features and improvements to the framework. Some of the notable features of Angular 8 include:

1. Differential Loading: Angular 8 introduced differential loading, which allows the framework to generate separate versions of the application bundle for modern and older browsers, resulting in faster loading times and improved performance.
2. Ivy Renderer: Angular 8 introduced the Ivy renderer, which is a new rendering engine for Angular that results in smaller bundle sizes, faster build times, and improved application performance.
3. Lazy Loading with Dynamic Imports: Angular 8 introduced support for lazy loading of modules using dynamic imports, making it easier to improve the performance of large and complex applications.
4. Improved ngUpgrade: Angular 8 introduced improvements to ngUpgrade, which makes it easier to upgrade an existing AngularJS application to Angular.
5. Improved Web Worker Support: Angular 8 introduced improvements to Web Worker support, making it easier to perform complex calculations and heavy computations in a background thread, improving the performance of the application.
6. Improved Bazel Support: Angular 8 introduced improved support for Bazel, which is a build tool that can be used to build, test, and deploy Angular applications.
7. Improved Decorator Support: Angular 8 introduced improved support for decorators, which are a way to add metadata to Angular classes and components, making it easier to reuse and extend existing code.
8. Improved TypeScript Compatibility: Angular 8 is compatible with the latest version of TypeScript, providing developers with access to new language features and improved type checking.
9. Improved Testing: Angular 8 introduced several improvements to testing, making it easier to write and run tests for Angular applications.
10. Deprecation of the ReflectiveInjector: Angular 8 deprecated the ReflectiveInjector, which was used for dependency injection in previous versions of Angular, in favor of the new StaticInjector.