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modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/compiler.ts
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@ -91,10 +91,11 @@ export class CompilerCache {
* ```
*/
/**
* Service for compiling {@link Component}s so that they can be later instantiated and their
* {@link View}s can be rendered.
* Low-level service for compiling {@link Component}s into {@link ProtoViewRef ProtoViews}s, which
* can later be used to create and render a Component instance.
*
* <!-- TODO: check Component and View links, they should likely go to glossary instead -->
* Most applications should instead use higher-level {@link DynamicComponentLoader} service, which
* both compiles and instantiates a Component.
*/
@Injectable()
export class Compiler {
@ -133,8 +134,10 @@ export class Compiler {
}
/**
* Compiles an {@link EntryPointComponent entry-point Component} and returns a promise for a
* {@link ProtoViewRef} that can be passed into {@link AppViewManager
* Compiles a {@link Component} and returns a promise for this component's {@link ProtoViewRef}.
*
* Returns `ProtoViewRef` that can be later used to instantiate a component via
* {@link ViewContainerRef#createHostView} or {@link AppViewManager#createHostViewInContainer}.
*/
compileInHost(componentType: Type): Promise<ProtoViewRef> {
var r = wtfStartTimeRange('Compiler#compile()', stringify(componentType));

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modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/dynamic_component_loader.ts
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@ -7,26 +7,44 @@ import {ElementRef} from './element_ref';
import {ViewRef, HostViewRef} from './view_ref';
/**
* Represents a component instance as a node in application's component tree and provides access to
* other objects related to this component instance.
* Represents an instance of a Component created via {@link DynamicComponentLoader}.
*
* `ComponentRef` provides access to the Component Instance as well other objects related to this
* Component Instance and allows you to destroy the Component Instance via the {@link #dispose}
* method.
*/
export class ComponentRef {
/**
* Location of the component host element.
* Location of the Host Element of this Component Instance.
*/
location: ElementRef;
/**
* Instance of component.
* The instance of the Component.
*/
instance: any;
/**
* The user defined component type, represented via the constructor function.
*
* <!-- TODO: customize wording for Dart docs -->
*/
componentType: Type;
/**
* @private
*
* The injector provided {@link DynamicComponentLoader#loadAsRoot}.
*
* TODO(i): this api is useless and should be replaced by an injector retrieved from
* the HostElementRef, which is currently not possible.
*/
injector: Injector;
/**
* @private
*
* TODO(i): refactor into public/private fields
*/
constructor(location: ElementRef, instance: any, componentType: Type, injector: Injector,
private _dispose: () => void) {
@ -37,42 +55,61 @@ export class ComponentRef {
}
/**
* Returns the host {@link ViewRef}.
* The {@link ViewRef} of the Host View of this Component instance.
*/
get hostView(): HostViewRef { return this.location.parentView; }
/**
* @private
*
* Returns the type of this Component instance.
*
* TODO(i): this api should be removed
*/
get hostComponentType(): Type { return this.componentType; }
/**
* @private
*
* The instance of the component.
*
* TODO(i): this api should be removed
*/
get hostComponent(): any { return this.instance; }
/**
* Dispose of the component instance.
* Destroys the component instance and all of the data structures associated with it.
*
* TODO(i): rename to destroy to be consistent with AppViewManager and ViewContainerRef
*/
dispose() { this._dispose(); }
}
/**
* Service for creating an instance of a component and attaching it to the component tree of an
* application at a specified location.
* Service for instantiating a Component and attaching it to a View at a specified location.
*/
@Injectable()
export class DynamicComponentLoader {
/**
* @private
*/
constructor(private _compiler: Compiler, private _viewManager: AppViewManager) {}
/**
* Loads a root component that is placed at the first element that matches the component's
* selector.
* Creates an instance of a Component `type` and attaches it to the first element in the
* platform-specific global view that matches the component's selector.
*
* - `typeOrBinding` `Type` - representing the component to load.
* - `overrideSelector` (optional) selector to load the component at (or use
* `@Component.selector`) The selector can be anywhere (i.e. outside the current component.)
* - `injector` {@link Injector} - optional injector to use for the component.
* In a browser the platform-specific global view is the main DOM Document.
*
* The loaded component receives injection normally as a hosted view.
* If needed, the component's selector can be overridden via `overrideSelector`.
*
* You can optionally provide `injector` and this {@link Injector} will be used to instantiate the
* Component.
*
* To be notified when this Component instance is destroyed, you can also optionally provide
* `onDispose` callback.
*
* Returns a promise for the {@link ComponentRef} representing the newly created Component.
*
*
* ## Example
@ -137,10 +174,18 @@ export class DynamicComponentLoader {
}
/**
* Loads a component into the component view of the provided ElementRef next to the element
* with the given name.
* Creates an instance of a Component and attaches it to a View Container located inside of the
* Component View of another Component instance.
*
* The targeted Component Instance is specified via its `hostLocation` {@link ElementRef}. The
* location within the Component View of this Component Instance is specified via `anchorName`
* Template Variable Name.
*
* You can optionally provide `bindings` to configure the {@link Injector} provisioned for this
* Component Instance.
*
* Returns a promise for the {@link ComponentRef} representing the newly created Component.
*
* The loaded component receives injection normally as a hosted view.
*
* ## Example
*
@ -190,9 +235,13 @@ export class DynamicComponentLoader {
}
/**
* Loads a component next to the provided ElementRef.
* Creates an instance of a Component and attaches it to the View Container found at the
* `location` specified as {@link ElementRef}.
*
* The loaded component receives injection normally as a hosted view.
* You can optionally provide `bindings` to configure the {@link Injector} provisioned for this
* Component Instance.
*
* Returns a promise for the {@link ComponentRef} representing the newly created Component.
*
*
* ## Example
@ -216,7 +265,7 @@ export class DynamicComponentLoader {
* })
* class MyApp {
* constructor(dynamicComponentLoader: ng.DynamicComponentLoader, elementRef: ng.ElementRef) {
* dynamicComponentLoader.loadIntoLocation(ChildComponent, elementRef, 'child');
* dynamicComponentLoader.loadNextToLocation(ChildComponent, elementRef);
* }
* }
*

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modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/element_ref.ts
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@ -3,17 +3,16 @@ import {ViewRef} from './view_ref';
import {RenderViewRef, RenderElementRef, Renderer} from 'angular2/src/core/render/api';
/**
* Represents a location in a View that has an injection, change-detection and render contexts
* Represents a location in a View that has an injection, change-detection and render context
* associated with it.
*
* An `ElementRef` is created for each element in the Template that contains a Directive, Component
* or data-binding.
*
* An `ElementRef` is backed by a render-specific element. In the browser context, this is usually a
* DOM element.
* An `ElementRef` is backed by a render-specific element. In the browser, this is usually a DOM
* element.
*/
export class ElementRef implements RenderElementRef {
/**
* @private
*
@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ export class ElementRef implements RenderElementRef {
* </p>
* <p>
* Relying on direct DOM access creates tight coupling between your application and rendering
* layers which will make it impossible to separate the two and deploy your application in into a
* layers which will make it impossible to separate the two and deploy your application into a
* web worker.
* </p>
* <!-- TODO: add info about custom renderers that should be used instead -->

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modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/template_ref.ts
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@ -3,21 +3,30 @@ import {ElementRef} from './element_ref';
import * as viewModule from './view';
/**
* Represents an Embedded Template that can be used for creating Embedded Views.
* Represents an Embedded Template that can be used to instantiate Embedded Views.
*
* Use {@link ViewContainerRef#createEmbeddedView} method to instantiate an Embedded View and attach
* it to a View Container.
* You can access a `TemplateRef`, in two ways. Via a directive placed on a `<template>` element (or
* directive prefixed with `*`) and have the `TemplateRef` for this Embedded View injected into the
* constructor of the directive using the `TemplateRef` Token. Alternatively you can query for the
* `TemplateRef` from a Component or a Directive via {@link Query}.
*
* <!-- TODO: how to get hold of it? -->
* To instantiate Embedded Views based on a Template, use
* {@link ViewContainerRef#createEmbeddedView}, which will create the View and attach it to the
* View Container.
*/
export class TemplateRef {
/**
* The location in the View where the Embedded View logically belong to.
* The location in the View where the Embedded View logically belongs to.
*
* The data-binding and injection contexts of Embedded Views created from this `TemplateRef`
* inherit from the contexts of this location.
*
* Typically new Embedded Views are attached to the View Container of this location, but in
* advanced use-cases, the View can be attached to a different container while keeping the
* data-binding and injection context from the original location.
*
* This `ElementRef` provides the data-binding and injection context for Embedded Views created
* from this `TemplateRef`.
*/
// TODO(i): rename to anchor or location
elementRef: ElementRef;
/**
@ -33,13 +42,15 @@ export class TemplateRef {
}
/**
* Reference to the ProtoView created by compiling the original Embedded Template, from which the
* Embedded View is instatiated.
* @private
*
* Reference to the ProtoView used for creating Embedded Views that are based on the compiled
* Embedded Template.
*/
get protoViewRef(): ProtoViewRef { return this._getProtoView().ref; }
/**
* Returns true if the Template declares a Local Variable with the given name.
* Allows you to check if this Embedded Template defines Local Variable with name matching `name`.
*/
hasLocal(name: string): boolean { return this._getProtoView().variableBindings.has(name); }
}

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modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/view_container_ref.ts
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@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ import {ViewRef, HostViewRef, ProtoViewRef, internalView} from './view_ref';
* Represents a container where one or more Views can be attached.
*
* The container can contain two kinds of Views. Host Views, created by instantiating a
* {@link Component} via {@link #createHostView}s, and Embedded Views, created by instantiating an
* {@link TemplateRef Embedded Template} via {@link #createEmbeddedView}).
* {@link Component} via {@link #createHostView}, and Embedded Views, created by instantiating an
* {@link TemplateRef Embedded Template} via {@link #createEmbeddedView}.
*
* The location of the View Container within the containing View is specified by the Anchor
* `element`. Each View Container can have only one Anchor Element and each Anchor Element can only
@ -23,14 +23,13 @@ import {ViewRef, HostViewRef, ProtoViewRef, internalView} from './view_ref';
* Root elements of Views attached to this container become siblings of the Anchor Element in
* the Rendered View.
*
* To access a ViewContainerRef of an Element, you can either place a {@link Directive} injected
* To access a `ViewContainerRef` of an Element, you can either place a {@link Directive} injected
* with `ViewContainerRef` on the Element, or you obtain it via
* {@link ViewManager#getViewContainer}.
* {@link AppViewManager#getViewContainer}.
*
* <!-- TODO: Is ViewContainerRef#element a public api? Should it be renamed? to anchor or anchorElementRef? -->
* <!-- TODO(i): we are also considering ElementRef#viewContainer api -->
*/
export class ViewContainerRef {
/**
* @private
*/
@ -42,11 +41,9 @@ export class ViewContainerRef {
/**
* Anchor element that specifies the location of this container in the containing View.
* <!-- TODO: rename to anchorElement -->
*/
public element: ElementRef
) {
}
public element: ElementRef) {}
private _getViews(): Array<viewModule.AppView> {
var vc = internalView(this.element.parentView).viewContainers[this.element.boundElementIndex];
@ -54,7 +51,7 @@ export class ViewContainerRef {
}
/**
* Destroys all Views in the container.
* Destroys all Views in this container.
*/
clear(): void {
for (var i = this.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
@ -88,18 +85,18 @@ export class ViewContainerRef {
}
/**
* Instantiates a single {@link Component} and inserts it into this container at the specified
* `index`.
* Instantiates a single {@link Component} and inserts its Host View into this container at the
* specified `index`.
*
* The component is instantiated using its {@link ProtoViewRef `protoViewRef`} which can be
* The component is instantiated using its {@link ProtoViewRef `protoView`} which can be
* obtained via {@link Compiler#compileInHost}.
*
* If `index` is not specified, the new View will be inserted as the last View in the container.
*
* You can optionally specify `dynamicallyCreatedBindings`, which configure the {@link Injector}
* that will be created for the new Host View. <!-- TODO: what is host view? it's never defined!!! -->
* that will be created for the Host View.
*
* Returns the {@link ViewRef} for the newly created View.
* Returns the {@link HostViewRef} of the Host View created for the newly instantiated Component.
*/
createHostView(protoViewRef: ProtoViewRef = null, index: number = -1,
dynamicallyCreatedBindings: ResolvedBinding[] = null): HostViewRef {
@ -109,32 +106,32 @@ export class ViewContainerRef {
}
/**
* <!-- TODO: refactor into move and remove -->
* Inserts a View identified by a {@link ViewRef} into the container at the specified `index`.
*
* If `index` is not specified, the new View will be inserted as the last View in the container.
*
* Returns the inserted {@link ViewRef}.
* <!-- TODO: why does it return ViewRef? looks useless -->
*/
// TODO(i): refactor insert+remove into move
insert(viewRef: ViewRef, index: number = -1): ViewRef {
if (index == -1) index = this.length;
return this.viewManager.attachViewInContainer(this.element, index, viewRef);
}
/**
* Returns the index of the View, specified via {@link ViewRef}, within the current container.
* Returns the index of the View, specified via {@link ViewRef}, within the current container or
* `-1` if this container doesn't contain the View.
*/
indexOf(viewRef: ViewRef): number {
return ListWrapper.indexOf(this._getViews(), internalView(viewRef));
}
/**
* <!-- TODO: rename to destroy -->
* Destroys a View attached to this container at the specified `index`.
*
* If `index` is not specified, the last View in the container will be removed.
*/
// TODO(i): rename to destroy
remove(index: number = -1): void {
if (index == -1) index = this.length - 1;
this.viewManager.destroyViewInContainer(this.element, index);
@ -142,12 +139,11 @@ export class ViewContainerRef {
}
/**
* <!-- TODO: refactor into move and remove -->
* Use along with {@link #insert} to move a View within the current container.
*
* If the `index` param is omitted, the last {@link ViewRef} is detached.
* <!-- TODO: why does it return ViewRef? looks useless -->
*/
// TODO(i): refactor insert+remove into move
detach(index: number = -1): ViewRef {
if (index == -1) index = this.length - 1;
return this.viewManager.detachViewInContainer(this.element, index);

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modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/view_manager.ts
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@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export class AppViewManager {
private _utils: AppViewManagerUtils, private _renderer: Renderer) {}
/**
* Returns a {@link ViewContainerRef} at the {@link ElementRef} location.
* Returns a {@link ViewContainerRef} of the View Container at the specified location.
*/
getViewContainer(location: ElementRef): ViewContainerRef {
var hostView = internalView(location.parentView);
@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export class AppViewManager {
}
/**
* Return the first child element of the host element view.
* Returns the {@link ElementRef} that makes up the specified Host View.
*/
getHostElement(hostViewRef: HostViewRef): ElementRef {
var hostView = internalView(<ViewRef>hostViewRef);
@ -52,13 +52,11 @@ export class AppViewManager {
}
/**
* Returns an ElementRef for the element with the given variable name
* in the current view.
* Searches the Component View of the Component specified via `hostLocation` and returns the
* {@link ElementRef} for the Element identified via a Variable Name `variableName`.
*
* - `hostLocation`: {@link ElementRef} of any element in the View which defines the scope of
* search.
* - `variableName`: Name of the variable to locate.
* - Returns {@link ElementRef} of the found element or null. (Throws if not found.)
* Throws an exception if the specified `hostLocation` is not a Host Element of a Component, or if
* variable `variableName` couldn't be found in the Component View of this Component.
*/
getNamedElementInComponentView(hostLocation: ElementRef, variableName: string): ElementRef {
var hostView = internalView(hostLocation.parentView);
@ -75,10 +73,7 @@ export class AppViewManager {
}
/**
* Returns the component instance for a given element.
*
* The component is the execution context as seen by an expression at that {@link ElementRef}
* location.
* Returns the component instance for the provided Host Element.
*/
getComponent(hostLocation: ElementRef): any {
var hostView = internalView(hostLocation.parentView);
@ -88,19 +83,17 @@ export class AppViewManager {
_createRootHostViewScope: WtfScopeFn = wtfCreateScope('AppViewManager#createRootHostView()');
/**
* Load component view into existing element.
* Creates an instance of a Component and attaches it to the first element in the global View
* (usually DOM Document) that matches the component's selector or `overrideSelector`.
*
* Use this if a host element is already in the DOM and it is necessary to upgrade
* the element into Angular component by attaching a view but reusing the existing element.
* This as a low-level way to bootstrap an application and upgrade an existing Element to a
* Host Element. Most applications should use {@link DynamicComponentLoader#loadAsRoot} instead.
*
* - `hostProtoViewRef`: {@link ProtoViewRef} Proto view to use in creating a view for this
* component.
* - `overrideSelector`: (optional) selector to use in locating the existing element to load
* the view into. If not specified use the selector in the component definition of the
* `hostProtoView`.
* - injector: {@link Injector} to use as parent injector for the view.
* The Component and its View are created based on the `hostProtoViewRef` which can be obtained
* by compiling the component with {@link Compiler#compileInHost}.
*
* See {@link AppViewManager#destroyRootHostView}.
* Use {@link AppViewManager#destroyRootHostView} to destroy the created Component and it's Host
* View.
*
* ## Example
*
@ -160,8 +153,12 @@ export class AppViewManager {
}
_destroyRootHostViewScope: WtfScopeFn = wtfCreateScope('AppViewManager#destroyRootHostView()');
/**
* Remove the View created with {@link AppViewManager#createRootHostView}.
* Destroys the Host View created via {@link AppViewManager#createRootHostView}.
*
* Along with the Host View, the Component Instance as well as all nested View and Components are
* destroyed as well.
*/
destroyRootHostView(hostViewRef: HostViewRef) {
// Note: Don't put the hostView into the view pool
@ -178,11 +175,20 @@ export class AppViewManager {
_createEmbeddedViewInContainerScope: WtfScopeFn =
wtfCreateScope('AppViewManager#createEmbeddedViewInContainer()');
/**
* <!-- TODO: why "InContainer"? createRootHostView doesn't use this suffix. seems redundant -->
* Instantiates an Embedded View based on the {@link TemplateRef `templateRef`} and inserts it
* into the View Container specified via `viewContainerLocation` at the specified `index`.
*
* See {@link AppViewManager#destroyViewInContainer}.
* Returns the {@link ViewRef} for the newly created View.
*
* This as a low-level way to create and attach an Embedded via to a View Container. Most
* applications should used {@link ViewContainerRef#createEmbeddedView} instead.
*
* Use {@link AppViewManager#destroyViewInContainer} to destroy the created Embedded View.
*/
// TODO(i): this low-level version of ViewContainerRef#createEmbeddedView doesn't add anything new
// we should make it private, otherwise we have two apis to do the same thing.
createEmbeddedViewInContainer(viewContainerLocation: ElementRef, index: number,
templateRef: TemplateRef): ViewRef {
var s = this._createEmbeddedViewInContainerScope();
@ -196,10 +202,21 @@ export class AppViewManager {
_createHostViewInContainerScope: WtfScopeFn =
wtfCreateScope('AppViewManager#createHostViewInContainer()');
/**
* <!-- TODO: why "InContainer"? createRootHostView doesn't use this suffix. seems redundant -->
* Instantiates a single {@link Component} and inserts its Host View into the View Container
* found at `viewContainerLocation`. Within the container, the view will be inserted at position
* specified via `index`.
*
* See {@link AppViewManager#destroyViewInContainer}.
* The component is instantiated using its {@link ProtoViewRef `protoViewRef`} which can be
* obtained via {@link Compiler#compileInHost}.
*
* You can optionally specify `imperativelyCreatedInjector`, which configure the {@link Injector}
* that will be created for the Host View.
*
* Returns the {@link HostViewRef} of the Host View created for the newly instantiated Component.
*
* Use {@link AppViewManager#destroyViewInContainer} to destroy the created Host View.
*/
createHostViewInContainer(viewContainerLocation: ElementRef, index: number,
protoViewRef: ProtoViewRef,
@ -260,10 +277,11 @@ export class AppViewManager {
}
_destroyViewInContainerScope = wtfCreateScope('AppViewMananger#destroyViewInContainer()');
/**
* <!-- TODO: why "InContainer"? createRootHostView doesn't use this suffix. seems redundant -->
* Destroys an Embedded or Host View attached to a View Container at the specified `index`.
*
* See {@link AppViewManager#createViewInContainer}.
* The View Container is located via `viewContainerLocation`.
*/
destroyViewInContainer(viewContainerLocation: ElementRef, index: number) {
var s = this._destroyViewInContainerScope();
@ -274,11 +292,12 @@ export class AppViewManager {
}
_attachViewInContainerScope = wtfCreateScope('AppViewMananger#attachViewInContainer()');
/**
* <!-- TODO: why "InContainer"? createRootHostView doesn't use this suffix. seems redundant -->
*
* See {@link AppViewManager#detachViewInContainer}.
*/
// TODO(i): refactor detachViewInContainer+attachViewInContainer to moveViewInContainer
attachViewInContainer(viewContainerLocation: ElementRef, index: number,
viewRef: ViewRef): ViewRef {
var s = this._attachViewInContainerScope();
@ -297,11 +316,11 @@ export class AppViewManager {
}
_detachViewInContainerScope = wtfCreateScope('AppViewMananger#detachViewInContainer()');
/**
* <!-- TODO: why "InContainer"? createRootHostView doesn't use this suffix. seems redundant -->
*
* See {@link AppViewManager#attachViewInContainer}.
*/
// TODO(i): refactor detachViewInContainer+attachViewInContainer to moveViewInContainer
detachViewInContainer(viewContainerLocation: ElementRef, index: number): ViewRef {
var s = this._detachViewInContainerScope();
var parentView = internalView(viewContainerLocation.parentView);

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modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/view_manager_utils.ts
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@ -130,8 +130,7 @@ export class AppViewManagerUtils {
elementInjector.traverseAndSetQueriesAsDirty();
}
detachViewInContainer(parentView: viewModule.AppView, boundElementIndex: number,
index: number) {
detachViewInContainer(parentView: viewModule.AppView, boundElementIndex: number, index: number) {
var viewContainer = parentView.viewContainers[boundElementIndex];
var view = viewContainer.views[index];

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modules/angular2/src/core/compiler/view_ref.ts
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@ -13,8 +13,15 @@ export function internalProtoView(protoViewRef: ProtoViewRef): viewModule.AppPro
return isPresent(protoViewRef) ? protoViewRef._protoView : null;
}
/**
* Represents the View of a {@link Component} that was compiled via {@link Compiler#compileInHost
* Represents a View containing a single Element that is the Host Element of a {@link Component}
* instance.
*
* A Host View is created for every dynamically created Component that was compiled on its own (as
* opposed to as a part of another Component's Template) via {@link Compiler#compileInHost} or one
* of the higher-level APIs: {@link AppViewManager#createRootHostView},
* {@link AppViewManager#createHostViewInContainer}, {@link ViewContainerRef#createHostView}.
*/
export interface HostViewRef {
/**
@ -31,8 +38,8 @@ export interface HostViewRef {
* Elements which are created and destroyed together.
*
* Properties of elements in a View can change, but the structure (number and order) of elements in
* a View cannot. Changing the structure of elements can only be done by inserting, moving or
* removing nested Views via a View Container. Each View can contain many View Containers.
* a View cannot. Changing the structure of Elements can only be done by inserting, moving or
* removing nested Views via a {@link ViewContainer}. Each View can contain many View Containers.
* <!-- /TODO -->
*
* ## Example
@ -85,11 +92,15 @@ export class ViewRef implements HostViewRef {
constructor(public _view: viewModule.AppView) {}
/**
* @private
*
* Return `RenderViewRef`
*/
get render(): RenderViewRef { return this._view.render; }
/**
* @private
*
* Return `RenderFragmentRef`
*/
get renderFragment(): RenderFragmentRef { return this._view.renderFragment; }
@ -110,27 +121,25 @@ export class ViewRef implements HostViewRef {
}
/**
* Set local variable in a view.
*
* - `contextName` - Name of the local variable in a view.
* - `value` - Value for the local variable in a view.
* Sets `value` of local variable called `variableName` in this View.
*/
setLocal(contextName: string, value: any): void { this._view.setLocal(contextName, value); }
setLocal(variableName: string, value: any): void { this._view.setLocal(variableName, value); }
}
/**
* Represents Angular's ProtoView.
* Represents an Angular ProtoView.
*
* A ProtoView is a prototypical View that is the result of Template compilation and enables
* Angular to efficiently create an instance of a View based on the compiled Template.
* A ProtoView is a prototypical {@link ViewRef View} that is the result of Template compilation and
* is used by Angular to efficiently create an instance of this View based on the compiled Template.
*
* A ProtoView is created {@link AppViewManager#createViewInContainer} and
* {@link AppViewManager#createRootHostView `AppViewManager#createRootHostView`}).
* Most ProtoViews are created and used internally by Angular and you don't need to know about them,
* except in advanced use-cases where you compile components yourself via the low-level
* {@link Compiler#compileInHost} API.
*
*
* ## Example
*
* Given this template
* Given this template:
*
* ```
* Count: {{items.length}}
@ -139,9 +148,9 @@ export class ViewRef implements HostViewRef {
* </ul>
* ```
*
* The above example we have two {@link ProtoViewRef}s:
* Angular desugars and compiles the template into two ProtoViews:
*
* Outer {@link ProtoViewRef}:
* Outer ProtoView:
* ```
* Count: {{items.length}}
* <ul>
@ -149,12 +158,12 @@ export class ViewRef implements HostViewRef {
* </ul>
* ```
*
* Inner {@link ProtoViewRef}:
* Inner ProtoView:
* ```
* <li>{{item}}</li>
* ```
*
* Notice that the original template is broken down into two separate {@link ProtoViewRef}s.
* Notice that the original template is broken down into two separate ProtoViews.
*/
export class ProtoViewRef {
/**