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  <span class="location-badge">exported from <a href="/angular2/directives">angular2/directives</a></span>
  defined in <a href="https://github.com/angular/angular/tree/master/modules/angular2/src/directives/switch.js#L152">angular2/src/directives/switch.js (line 152)</a>

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  Defines a case statement as an expression.
  
  If multiple `SwitchWhen` match the `Switch` value, all of them are displayed.
  
  Example:
  
  ```
  // match against a context variable
  <template [switch-when]="contextVariable">...</template>
  
  // match against a constant string
  <template [switch-when]="'stringValue'">...</template>
  ```
  
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    h3 constructor

    
    pre.prettyprint
      code.
        (viewContainer: ViewContainer, sswitch: Switch)

    

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    h3 when

    
    pre.prettyprint
      code.
        (value)

    

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