defined in <a href="https://github.com/angular/angular/tree/master/modules/angular2/src/forms/form_builder.js#L26">angular2/src/forms/form_builder.js (line 26)</a>
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Creates a form object from a user-specified configuration.
This example creates a <a href="ControlGroup-class.html"><code>ControlGroup</code></a> that consists of a `login` <a href="Control-class.html"><code>Control</code></a>, and a nested
<a href="ControlGroup-class.html"><code>ControlGroup</code></a> that defines a `password` and a `passwordConfirmation` <a href="Control-class.html"><code>Control</code></a>.