More updates to Dart stuff
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"description": "Angular is a development platform for building mobile and desktop web applications",
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"siteURL": "http://angular.io",
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"jsLatest": "2.0.0-alpha.11",
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"dartLatest": "2.0.0-alpha.11",
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"dartLatest": "2.0.0-alpha.6",
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"bios": {
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"misko": {
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p.
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In <code>pubspec.yaml</code>, add the angular2 and browser packages as dependencies:
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// [PENDING: if the transformer isn't working in time,
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// remove it and use reflection in Dartium instead.
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// Perhaps require Dart 1.9.]
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pre.prettyprint.linenums
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code.
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name: hello_world
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// PENDING: Create template? Link to pub/pubspec docs?
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// Is browser really needed?
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// TODO: make this an invisible note.
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p.
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<b>Note:</b>
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If you're using Dart 1.9, then your version of angular2
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will be higher than alpha 6.
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// PENDING: Update once 1.9 is on stable channel.
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// TODO: Convert the above to a callout.
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// STEP 2 - Import Angular ##########################
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Edit <code>web/main.dart</code> to import the angular2 library
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and (for now) two reflection libraries:
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// pre.prettyprint.linenums
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import 'package:angular2/angular2.dart';
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import 'package:angular2/src/reflection/reflection.dart' show reflector;
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import 'package:angular2/src/reflection/reflection_capabilities.dart' show ReflectionCapabilities;
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// [PENDING: add line numbers once we can specify where they start]
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// STEP 3 - Define a component ##########################
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.l-main-section
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h2#section-angular-create-account 3. Define a component
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p.
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A component is a custom HTML element.
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In this step, you create a component that has the tag <b><my-app></b>.
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The Dart code for a component consists of a class
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with annotations that describe the component.
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Update <code>web/main.dart</code>, adding the following code
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after the imports:
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p.
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Update <code>web/main.dart</code> to add the following code,
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which defines the my-app component:
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@Component(
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selector: 'my-app'
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String name = 'Alice';
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}
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// TODO: Change or omit line numbers.
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// [PENDING: add line numbers once we can specify where they start]
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p.
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The code you just added creates a component—a custom element—that
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has the tag <b><my-app></b>.
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The Dart code for an Angular component consists of a class
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(the <b>component controller</b>)
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that has <code>@Component</code> and <code>@Template</code> annotations.
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// PENDING: Is that correct???
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.l-sub-section
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h3 Annotations
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p.
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The <code>@Component</code> annotation defines the HTML tag for the component.
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The <code>selector</code> property specifies the tag. The <code>selector</code> property is a CSS selector.
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// [PENDING: that last paragraph needs work!]
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The <code>@Component</code> annotation defines the HTML tag for the component (the <code>selector</code> value).
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p.
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The <code>@Template</code> annotation defines the template to apply to the
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component. This component uses an inline template, but external templates are
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available as well. To use an external template, specify a <code>url</code> property
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The <code>@Template</code> annotation defines the HTML to apply to the
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component. This component uses an inline template, but you can also have
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an external template. To use an external template, specify a <code>url</code> property
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and give it the path to the HTML file.
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@Component(
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selector: 'my-app'
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inline: '<h1>Hello {{ name }}</h1>'
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)
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// [PENDING: add line numbers once we can specify where they start]
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p.
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The annotations above specify an HTML tag of <code><my-app></my-app></code>
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The annotations above specify an HTML tag of <code><my-app></code>
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and a template of <code ng-non-bindable><h1>Hello {{ name }}</h1></code>.
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// TODO: In the preceding paragraph, that should be rendered as {{ name }}, like in the listing.
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.l-sub-section
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h3 The template and the component controller
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A template has access to all the public properties and methods
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of its component controller.
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The template above binds to a <code>name</code> property through
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the double-mustache syntax (<code ng-non-bindable>{{ }}</code>).
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The body of the constructor assigns "Alice" to the name property. When the
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template renders, Alice appears instead of <code ng-non-bindable>{{ name }}</code>.
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the double-mustache syntax (<code ng-non-bindable>{{ ... }}</code>).
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The component controller assigns "Alice" to the name property. When the
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template renders, "Hello Alice" appears instead of
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<span ng-non-bindable>"Hello {{ name }}"</span>.
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// [PENDING: Do we really want to use the term "component controller"?
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// In the original text, what does "the backing" mean, and is it
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// important that we keep it?]
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class AppComponent {
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String name = 'Alice';
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}
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// [PENDING: add line numbers once we can specify where they start]
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// STEP 4 - Bootstrap ##########################
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.l-main-section
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h2#section-transpile 4. Bootstrap
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p.
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At the bottom of <code>web/main.dart</code>,
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add a <code>main()</code> function
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that calls Angular's <code>bootstrap()</code> function.
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The argument to <code>bootstrap()</code> is the name of the app class
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you defined above.
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Add the following code to the bottom of <code>web/main.dart</code>:
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p.
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For now, you also need to set the value of
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<code>reflector.reflectionCapabilities</code>.
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main() {
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// Temporarily needed.
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bootstrap(AppComponent);
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}
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// [PENDING: change/remove line numbers. They should start at 12.]
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p.
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This code adds a <code>main()</code> function
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that calls Angular's <code>bootstrap()</code> function.
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The argument to <code>bootstrap()</code> is the name of the app class
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you defined above.
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p.
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Setting the value of
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<code>reflector.reflectionCapabilities</code>
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is a temporary workaround
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that you can remove once Angular's transformer is available.
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// STEP 5 - Declare the HTML ##########################
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</body>
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</html>
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// [PENDING: When I select a bunch of code, it looks like I select the line #s too, making me fear that they'll get copied. But pasting doesn't include them. Can we fix that?]
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// STEP 6 - Build and run ##########################
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.l-main-section
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right-click <code>web/index.html</code>,
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and choose <b>Open in Dartium</b>.
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// TODO: screenshot?
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// TODO: screenshot? embedded app?
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p.
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Another option is to build and serve the app using <code>pub serve</code>,
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and then to run it by visiting http://localhost:8080/index.html in a browser.
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and then run it by visiting http://localhost:8080/index.html in a browser.
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The JavaScript generated using this option is large, for now;
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it'll be much better soon, when a transformer becomes available
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to convert the reflection code from dynamic to static code.
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it'll be much better soon, when Angular's transformer becomes available.
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// [PENDING: Update when transformer is working!]
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h2#section-transpile Great job! Next step...
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p.
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Learn some template syntax for extra credit.
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To try out the latest Angular 2 APIs,
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first download the <b>Dev channel</b> of Dart from the
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<a href="https://www.dartlang.org/tools/download-archive/">Dart
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Download Archive</a>.
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// [PENDING: really?]
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Once you have the Dart Dev channel, use <b>pub upgrade</b>
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to get the latest version of Angular 2.
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// [PENDING: really?] Perhaps point to dartlang.org.
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