Code Angular the 2022 Way

Don’t be left out of Angular 14 by continuing to code Angular the old way. Upgrade your app today to make your code cleaner and faster.

Angular 14.0 is out! 🎉 Many of the long-awaited features are finally here and many more are coming in the months to come. This article will mainly cover what are some of the essential changes that will impact you or help you in coding well with Angular in 2022. Let’s go!

Strict Typed Form

If you have seen my previous article on Angular Strict Typed form, you are no stranger to this change. You can refer to my previous article on Strict Typed Angular form in Angular 13 or earlier versions.

Angular Form Typings Support that Every Dev Needs

Now, in Angular 14, without all the pain that I had gone through in the article above, you are able to enjoy the typed form for free. Yay! 🎉

Implement your reactive form as per normal and make sure that your Angular packages are at version 14.

The typed form will be the default for Angular 14, no extra configuration is needed. The accessibility of form variables will help to ensure that you do not assign the wrong value type to the incorrect form variable. VS Code will be there to catch it and let you know.

With the typed form in place, you can be assured that there will be less or no more incorrect type assignments. If you are wondering about how to slowly and smoothly migrate all your reactive forms in Angular 13 to Angular 14 yet not break your…