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Essential Angular

You're reading from   Essential Angular Fast paced guide to Front-end web development with Angular

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788293761
Length 108 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Narwhal Technologies Inc Narwhal Technologies Inc
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Jeff Cross Jeff Cross
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Victor Savkin Victor Savkin
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How is it possible?

Why did not we do it before, in Angular 1? To make AOT work the application has to have a clear separation of the static and dynamic data in the application. And the compiler has to built in such a way that it only depends on the static data. When designing and building Angular we put a lot of effort to do exactly that. And such primitives as classes and decorators, which the new versions of JavaScript and TypeScript support, made it way easier.

To see how this separation works in practice, let's look at the following example. Here, the information in the decorator is known statically. Angular knows the selector and the template of the talk component. It also knows that the component has an input called talk and an output called rate. But the framework does not know what the constructor or the onRate function do.

@Component({
selector: 'talk-cmp',
template: `
{{talk.title...
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