// #docregion import { Component, Input, OnChanges, SimpleChanges, } from '@angular/core'; import { LoggerService } from './logger.service'; @Component({ selector: 'my-counter', template: `
Counter = {{counter}}
-- Counter Change Log --
{{chg}}
`, styles: ['.counter {background: LightYellow; padding: 8px; margin-top: 8px}'] }) export class MyCounterComponent implements OnChanges { @Input() counter: number; changeLog: string[] = []; ngOnChanges(changes: SimpleChanges) { // Empty the changeLog whenever counter goes to zero // hint: this is a way to respond programmatically to external value changes. if (this.counter === 0) { this.changeLog.length = 0; } // A change to `counter` is the only change we care about let chng = changes['counter']; let cur = chng.currentValue; let prev = JSON.stringify(chng.previousValue); // first time is {}; after is integer this.changeLog.push(`counter: currentValue = ${cur}, previousValue = ${prev}`); } } /***************************************/ @Component({ selector: 'counter-parent', template: `

Counter Spy

-- Spy Lifecycle Hook Log --

{{msg}}
`, styles: ['.parent {background: gold;}'], providers: [LoggerService] }) export class CounterParentComponent { value: number; spyLog: string[] = []; private logger: LoggerService; constructor(logger: LoggerService) { this.logger = logger; this.spyLog = logger.logs; this.reset(); } updateCounter() { this.value += 1; this.logger.tick(); } reset() { this.logger.log('-- reset --'); this.value = 0; this.logger.tick(); } }