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Angular code explainers

typescript
import { Component, Input } from '@angular/core';
 
interface Order {
  id: string;

How Angular ICU plurals localize an order summary

i18n pluralization standalone-component
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typescript
import { Injectable, computed, effect, signal } from '@angular/core';
 
export interface CartLine {
  id: string;

A signal-based cart store in Angular

signals reactivity computed-state
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typescript
import { Component, signal } from '@angular/core';
import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
import { RevenueChartComponent } from './revenue-chart.component';
import { ReportService, RevenueReport } from './report.service';

Deferred chart loading with @defer in Angular

lazy-loading signals dependency-injection
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typescript
import { Injectable, inject } from '@angular/core';
import { PreloadingStrategy, Route } from '@angular/router';
import { Observable, of, Subject } from 'rxjs';
import { filter, switchMap, take } from 'rxjs/operators';

A hover-triggered preloading strategy in Angular

lazy-loading rxjs preloading
Advanced 8 steps
typescript
import { Injectable, inject } from '@angular/core';
import { MatDialog } from '@angular/material/dialog';
import { Observable, of } from 'rxjs';
import { switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';

A reusable confirmation dialog service in Angular

dependency-injection observables dialog
Intermediate 6 steps
typescript
import { Directive, ElementRef, HostBinding, HostListener, Input, inject, signal } from '@angular/core';
 
@Directive({
  selector: '[appCopyToClipboard]',

A copy-to-clipboard directive in Angular

directives host bindings clipboard api
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typescript
import { Pipe, PipeTransform, Inject, LOCALE_ID } from '@angular/core';
 
interface MoneyOptions {
  currency?: string;

Building a cached money pipe in Angular

pipes memoization internationalization
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typescript
import { Directive, EventEmitter, HostListener, Input, Output } from '@angular/core';
 
interface Shortcut {
  key: string;

A keyboard shortcut directive in Angular

directives event-handling keyboard-shortcuts
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typescript
import { Component, computed, signal } from '@angular/core';
import { CdkTableModule } from '@angular/cdk/table';
import { CdkScrollableModule } from '@angular/cdk/scrolling';
 

Paginating a CDK table with Angular signals

signals computed-state pagination
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typescript
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import {
  trigger,
  transition,

Staggered list animations in Angular

animations stagger enter-leave
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typescript
import { Component, input, computed } from '@angular/core';
 
function toNumber(value: number | string): number {
  return typeof value === 'number' ? value : parseFloat(value);

Signal inputs and computed in Angular

signals reactivity derived-state
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typescript
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { NgForm } from '@angular/forms';
 
interface SignupModel {

How template-driven forms validate in Angular

forms two-way-binding validation
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typescript
import { Injectable, signal, computed } from '@angular/core';
 
export type ToastKind = 'success' | 'error' | 'info' | 'warning';
 

Building a signal-based toast service in Angular

signals state-management dependency-injection
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typescript
import { Component, ChangeDetectionStrategy } from '@angular/core';
 
@Component({
  selector: 'app-card',

Multi-slot content projection in Angular

content-projection components templates
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typescript
import { Component, ChangeDetectionStrategy, inject, signal } from '@angular/core';
import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
import { ScrollingModule } from '@angular/cdk/scrolling';
import { toObservable } from '@angular/core/rxjs-interop';

Virtual scrolling a contact list in Angular

virtual-scrolling signals change-detection
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typescript
@Component({
  selector: 'app-article-editor',
  templateUrl: './article-editor.component.html',
})

Autosaving a form with RxJS in Angular

reactive-forms rxjs-operators debouncing
Advanced 8 steps
typescript
import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
import { HttpInterceptor, HttpRequest, HttpHandler, HttpEvent, HttpErrorResponse } from '@angular/common/http';
import { BehaviorSubject, Observable, throwError } from 'rxjs';
import { catchError, filter, take, switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';

Refreshing auth tokens in an Angular interceptor

http-interceptor token-refresh rxjs
Advanced 8 steps
typescript
import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
import { CanDeactivateFn } from '@angular/router';
import { inject } from '@angular/core';
import { MatDialog } from '@angular/material/dialog';

Guarding navigation with CanDeactivate in Angular

route-guards functional-guards dependency-injection
Intermediate 7 steps