@cheatsheetSection
Built-in directives
@cheatsheetIndex 2
@description
{@target ts}`import {NgIf, ...} from 'angular2/common';`{@endtarget}
{@target js}Available from the `ng.common` namespace{@endtarget}
{@target dart}Available using `platform_directives` in pubspec{@endtarget}

@cheatsheetItem
syntax:
`<section *ngIf="showSection">`|`*ngIf`
description:
Removes or recreates a portion of the DOM tree based on the showSection expression.

@cheatsheetItem
syntax:
`<li *ngFor="#item of list">`|`*ngFor`
description:
Turns the li element and its contents into a template, and uses that to instantiate a view for each item in list.

@cheatsheetItem
syntax:
`<div [ngSwitch]="conditionExpression">
  <template [ngSwitchWhen]="case1Exp">...</template>
  <template ngSwitchWhen="case2LiteralString">...</template>
  <template ngSwitchDefault>...</template>
</div>`|`[ngSwitch]`|`[ngSwitchWhen]`|`ngSwitchWhen`|`ngSwitchDefault`
description:
Conditionally swaps the contents of the div by selecting one of the embedded templates based on the current value of conditionExpression.

@cheatsheetItem
syntax:
`<div [ngClass]="{active: isActive, disabled: isDisabled}">`|`[ngClass]`
description:
Binds the presence of CSS classes on the element to the truthiness of the associated map values. The right-hand side expression should return {class-name: true/false} map.