2020 Retrospective

A look back at 2020 in Carbon Angular

Some numbers:

• 340 PRs merged closing 270 issues
• 492 commits by 25 contributors

Key updates:

• v4 was released with Ivy and Angular 9 support
• Angular 10 support
• Splitting the library into one entry point per-component
  • old: import { DropdownModule } from "carbon-components-angular";
  • new: import { DropdownModule } from "carbon-components-angular/dropdown";
  • Both old a new forms are supported, but the new form should help the compiler removed unused code
• A brand new documentation site was released: angular.carbondesignsystem.com/documentation/
• IconModule - a new, more bundle efficient way to use icons: https://angular.carbondesignsystem.com/documentation/modules/src_icon.html
• @carbon/icons-angular v11 and the experimental v12