🧩 DIRECTIVES

Term Glossary

• restrict

  Where the directive can appear.
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• Isolated scope

  scope: {} creates a sandboxed scope.
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• Transclusion

  Insert the parent's content into your template.
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• compile vs link

  Template transform vs runtime wiring.
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• scope: true vs false vs {}

  Three scope modes.
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• templateUrl

  Load directive markup from a URL.
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• priority

  Order directives on the same element.
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• terminal

  Stop processing lower-priority directives.
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• require

  Inject another directive's controller.
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• controller (in directive)

  Per-instance API exposed via require.
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• ng-model controller

  $parsers/$formatters/$validators pipeline.
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• $compile

  Service that turns HTML into a linking function.
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• Element vs Attribute

  Style guide preference.
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• Multi-slot transclusion

  Named template slots (1.5+).
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• Component (.component)

  Sugar over restrict:'E', controllerAs, bindToController.
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