[Snyk] Upgrade @angular/platform-browser from 12.0.4 to 12.2.17

[nejidevelops]

Snyk has created this PR to upgrade @angular/platform-browser from 12.0.4 to 12.2.17.

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Release notes

Package name: @angular/platform-browser

• 12.2.17 - 2022-11-22
• 12.2.16 - 2022-01-27
• 12.2.15 - 2021-12-15
• 12.2.14 - 2021-12-01
• 12.2.13 - 2021-11-03
• 12.2.12 - 2021-10-27
• 12.2.11 - 2021-10-20
• 12.2.10 - 2021-10-13
• 12.2.9 - 2021-10-06
• 12.2.8 - 2021-09-30
• 12.2.7 - 2021-09-22
• 12.2.6 - 2021-09-15
• 12.2.5 - 2021-09-08
• 12.2.4 - 2021-09-01
• 12.2.3 - 2021-08-25
• 12.2.2 - 2021-08-18
• 12.2.1 - 2021-08-11
• 12.2.0 - 2021-08-04
• 12.2.0-rc.0 - 2021-07-28
• 12.2.0-next.3 - 2021-07-21
• 12.2.0-next.2 - 2021-07-14
• 12.2.0-next.1 - 2021-06-30
• 12.2.0-next.0 - 2021-06-24
• 12.1.5 - 2021-08-04
• 12.1.4 - 2021-07-28
• 12.1.3 - 2021-07-21
• 12.1.2 - 2021-07-14
• 12.1.1 - 2021-06-30
• 12.1.0 - 2021-06-24
• 12.1.0-next.6 - 2021-06-16
• 12.1.0-next.5 - 2021-06-09
• 12.1.0-next.4 - 2021-06-02
• 12.1.0-next.3 - 2021-05-26
• 12.1.0-next.2 - 2021-05-19
• 12.1.0-next.1 - 2021-05-05
• 12.0.5 - 2021-06-16
• 12.0.4 - 2021-06-09

from @angular/platform-browser GitHub release notes

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Hello @nejidevelops, I'm Gemini Code Assist¹! I'm currently reviewing this pull request and will post my feedback shortly. In the meantime, here's a summary to help you and other reviewers quickly get up to speed!

Summary of Changes

Hello! Gemini here, providing a summary of this pull request. This PR, automatically generated by Snyk, aims to update the @angular/platform-browser dependency. According to the PR title and description, the intended upgrade is from version 12.0.4 to 12.2.17. However, the actual change implemented in the angular-app/package.json file modifies the version specification for @angular/platform-browser from ^15.0.0 to ^12.2.17. This appears to be a version change from a higher major version (15) down to a lower major version (12), aligning with the target version mentioned in the PR description but not the starting version found in the patch context. The changes are limited to this single dependency update in the package file.

Highlights

• Dependency Version Change: The primary change involves updating the version of the @angular/platform-browser dependency. The PR states an upgrade from 12.0.4 to 12.2.17, but the patch shows the version changing from ^15.0.0 to ^12.2.17 in angular-app/package.json.

Changelog

• angular-app/package.json
  • Updated the version of @angular/platform-browser from ^15.0.0 to ^12.2.17.

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Code Review

This pull request, automatically generated by Snyk, aims to upgrade @angular/platform-browser. However, there's a critical issue with the proposed change.

Summary of Findings

• Incorrect Dependency Version - Downgrade Instead of Upgrade: The PR attempts to 'upgrade' @angular/platform-browser but actually downgrades it from ^15.0.0 to ^12.2.17. This conflicts with other Angular packages which are at ^15.0.0.
• Critical Version Incompatibility: Downgrading @angular/platform-browser to v12 while other core Angular packages remain at v15 will lead to build failures and runtime errors due to peer dependency conflicts and API incompatibilities. Angular major versions must be aligned across all framework packages.
• PR Description Mismatch: The PR title and Snyk's description (upgrade from 12.0.4 to 12.2.17) do not match the actual change's starting point (^15.0.0 for @angular/platform-browser in the codebase before this PR's modification).

Merge Readiness

This pull request should not be merged in its current state. It introduces a critical version incompatibility by downgrading @angular/platform-browser to ^12.2.17 while other core Angular packages are at ^15.0.0. This will almost certainly break the application.

The discrepancy between the PR's stated goal (upgrading from v12.0.4) and the actual code modification (downgrading from v15.0.0) needs to be investigated and resolved. It's recommended to revert this change or ensure all Angular package versions are consistent with the project's intended Angular major version (presumably v15, based on other dependencies). As a reviewer, I cannot approve this PR due to these critical issues. Please address these concerns before considering this for merging.

[gemini-code-assist]

This change introduces a downgrade for @angular/platform-browser from ^15.0.0 (as seen in the 'before' state of this diff) to ^12.2.17. This conflicts with other Angular packages in this project (e.g., @angular/core, @angular/compiler, @angular/forms) which are set to ^15.0.0.

Mixing Angular major versions like this (v12 with v15) is highly problematic and will likely lead to:

• Build failures due to peer dependency mismatches.
• Runtime errors due to API incompatibilities.

The PR title and description suggest an upgrade from 12.0.4 to 12.2.17. However, the starting version in the codebase for this package appears to be ^15.0.0.

Could you please verify the intended version for @angular/platform-browser? If the project is intended to use Angular 15, this line should likely revert to ^15.0.0. If the entire project is meant to be on Angular 12, then all other @angular/* packages need to be downgraded accordingly, which would be a much larger and potentially breaking change.

    "@angular/platform-browser": "^15.0.0",