From 171a0d06960fc33c341430ed5756e7c4fd0ffc25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ajit Singh Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 22:53:56 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add ngc to glossary (#36781) ngc angular compiler was not mentioned in the glossary. Glossary should contain the relevant terms in angular which are hard to get. So, added a small defination of ngc to the glossary PR Close #36781 --- aio/content/guide/glossary.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/aio/content/guide/glossary.md b/aio/content/guide/glossary.md index 27d8d8049f..0046d4ac2b 100644 --- a/aio/content/guide/glossary.md +++ b/aio/content/guide/glossary.md @@ -627,6 +627,11 @@ The [npm package manager](https://docs.npmjs.com/getting-started/what-is-npm) is Learn more about how Angular uses [Npm Packages](guide/npm-packages). +{@ ngc} +## ngc +`ngc` is a Typescript-to-Javascript transpiler that processes Angular decorators, metadata, and templates, and emits JavaScript code. +The most recent implementation is internally refered to as `ngtsc` because it's a minimalistic wrapper around the TypeScript compiler `tsc` that adds a transform for processing Angular code. + {@a O} {@a observable}